US Patent Issued to LM Wind Power on July 14 for "Wind turbine blade with a fairing" (American, Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,059, issued on July 14, was assigned to LM Wind Power A/S (Kolding, Denmark).

"Wind turbine blade with a fairing" was invented by Nicholas Seruntine (New Orleans), Christian Ibsen (Kolding, Denmark), Evan Quincy (New Orleans) and Tomas Muchenik Cena (New Orleans).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A prefabricated fairing for a wind turbine blade comprising fairing lips and exterior and interior fairing surfaces, wherein the fairing has a first fairing state in which the fairing is adapted to be mounted to a blade body of the wind turbine blade and a second fairing state in which the fairing is adapted to be fixed to the blade body, the fa...