MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617094844 A) filed by Act Blade Limited on August 05, 2026, for Lightning Protection For Wind-Turbine Blades.

Inventors include Macvicar, Donald William; Rimmer, John; Baker, Richard; and Botha-Kite, Samuel Frederick.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: A wind turbine rotor blade comprising: a plurality of carbon-containing structural spars, whereby each structural spar extends spanwise along the blade between a root- wards position and a tip-wards position, each structural spar having an outward facing surface; an electrically conductive lightning-protection structure, the electrica...