US Patent Issued to Blade Dynamics, LM Wind Power on July 21 for "Hybrid pultrusion plates for a spar cap of a wind turbine blade" (British, Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,188, issued on July 21, was assigned to Blade Dynamics Ltd. (Eastleigh, Great Britain) and LM Wind Power A/S (Kolding, Denmark).

"Hybrid pultrusion plates for a spar cap of a wind turbine blade" was invented by Rama Razeghi (Hampshire, Great Britain) and Jeppe Jorgensen (Kolding, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a wind turbine blade shell component (38), the method comprising the steps of providing a plurality of pultrusion plates (64), arranging the pultrusion plates (64) on blade shell material (89) in a mould (77) for the blade shell component, and bonding the pultru...