US Patent Issued to Aerones Engineering, SIA on Oct. 27 for "Integrated wind-turbine monitoring" (Latvian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,046, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Aerones Engineering, SIA (Riga, Latvia).

"Integrated wind-turbine monitoring" was invented by Janis Putrams (Riga, Latvia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device for integrated monitoring of a wind turbine is configured to selectively electrically couple to a lightning-protection system that is included within a wind-turbine blade or wing. The electronic device may establish the electrical coupling when the wind-turbine blade is orientated below a horizontal direction (such as an orientation having an angle between 180deg and 360deg). Then, the electronic device may characterize the...