US Patent Issued to LM Wind Power on July 28 for "Apparatus for determining orientation of a segment of a wind turbine blade and a method thereof" (British, American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,843, issued on July 28, was assigned to LM Wind Power A/S (Kolding, Denmark).

"Apparatus for determining orientation of a segment of a wind turbine blade and a method thereof" was invented by Sri Praabhu Jayaraman (Nelamangala Taluk, India), Paul Damian Michael Todd (Eastleigh, Great Britain) and Andrew M. Rodwell (Schenectady, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus 100 for determining orientation of a segment 32 and 30 of a wind turbine blade 28 is disclosed. The apparatus includes an elongated member 1 and a support plate 2 provided at one end of the elongated member 1. The support plate 2 is defined with one or more prov...