US Patent Issued to Vestas Wind Systems on July 14 for "Method for planning installation of a wind turbine component" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,531, issued on July 14, was assigned to Vestas Wind Systems A/S (Aarhus N., Denmark).

"Method for planning installation of a wind turbine component" was invented by Mads Moller Kristensen (Silkeborg, Denmark) and Sedin Buzdalek (Randers NV, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for planning installation of a wind turbine component, such as a wind turbine blade, of an offshore wind turbine (1) is disclosed. A digital model (7) of the wind turbine (1) is generated, based on input regarding design specifications of at least the tower (2) of the wind turbine (1), and input regarding seabed conditions at a site where the wind tu...