US Patent Issued to SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY on March 24 for "Rotor blade with lightning protection system, wind turbine and assembly method" (Indian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,463, issued on March 24, was assigned to SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S (Brande, Denmark).

"Rotor blade with lightning protection system, wind turbine and assembly method" was invented by Sajeesh Sulaiman (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a rotor blade (1) for a wind turbine (2), the rotor blade (1) comprising a first down conductor (6), extending from a tip section (3) to a root section (4), wherein the first down conductor (6) is electrically coupled with a root block (7) of the root section (4), wherein the root block (7) is electrically coupled with a second down conductor (8)...