US Patent Issued to LM Wind Power on June 2 for "Systems and methods for manufacturing rotor blades" (British, Dutch, American, Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,300, issued on June 2, was assigned to LM Wind Power A/S (Kolding, Denmark).

"Systems and methods for manufacturing rotor blades" was invented by Paul Hayden (Romsey, Great Britain), Huijuan Dai (Simpsonville, S.C.), Stefaan Guido Van Nieuwenhove (Medemblik, Netherlands), Ryan Eric Vogel (Greer, S.C.), Mark Hancock (Eastleigh, Great Britain) and Torben Krogsdal Jacobsen (Lunderskov, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing an article includes providing a plurality of flat sheets of fiber-reinforced polymer material. The method also includes forming the plurality of flat sheets of the fiber-reinforced polymer m...