Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sealing member for a sectioned wind turbine blade
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Application No.: US17289550Application Date: 2019-10-25
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Publication No.: US11486351B2Publication Date: 2022-11-01
- Inventor: Andrea Avaldi , Chris Paul Swatton , Harry George James Fish , Manish Mukherjee
- Applicant: BLADE DYNAMICS LIMITED
- Applicant Address: GB Hampshire
- Assignee: BLADE DYNAMICS LIMITED
- Current Assignee: BLADE DYNAMICS LIMITED
- Current Assignee Address: GB Hampshire
- Agency: Nath, Goldberg & Meyer
- Agent Jerald L. Meyer; Tanya E. Harkins
- Priority: GB1817618 20181029
- International Application: PCT/EP2019/079171 WO 20191025
- International Announcement: WO2020/089069 WO 20200507
- Main IPC: F03D1/06
- IPC: F03D1/06

Abstract:
Disclosed is a method for sealing a joint between a first blade section and a second blade section of a wind turbine blade, a sealing member and a wind turbine blade comprising a sealing member. The sealing member having a first surface and a second surface. The sealing member having a width between a first edge and a second edge. The sealing member being configured for attachment to the first outer shell along the first edge, and for attachment to the second outer shell along the second edge. The sealing member comprising a corrugated section between the first edge and the second edge, the corrugated section comprising one or more valleys and/or ridges extending along a lengthwise direction of the sealing member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210396206A1 SEALING MEMBER FOR A SECTIONED WIND TURBINE BLADE Public/Granted day:2021-12-23
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