US Patent Issued to LM WIND POWER on Nov. 3 for "Pre-bent wind turbine blade optimised for aeroelastic stability" (Danish, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,703, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to LM WIND POWER A/S (Kolding, Denmark).

"Pre-bent wind turbine blade optimised for aeroelastic stability" was invented by Morten Ravn (Kolding, Denmark), Jelmer Cnossen (Eastleigh, Great Britain) and Armin Hermes (Kolding, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pre-bent wind turbine blade extending along a longitudinal course from a root to a tip, the wind turbine blade comprising a root region and an airfoil region with the tip, the wind turbine blade comprising a chord line extending between a leading edge and a trailing edge, the wind turbine blade comprising an aerodynamic exterior blade surf...