This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Lm Wind Power A/s. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Catherine Anne McCarroll and Wind Turbine Lightning Protection
Introduction
Catherine Anne McCarroll is an inventor associated with Eastleigh, Great Britain, and LM Wind Power A/S. Her recorded patent concerns lightning protection for wind turbine blades.
Latest Patents
McCarroll is named on 1 patent: “Lightning protection system for a wind turbine blade.” The invention describes a blade with pressure-side and suction-side shell parts, one of which contains a blade component incorporating carbon-fibre structures. An elongate metallic element contacts the component, with part of the element positioned between it and the shell’s outer surface. A lightning receptor connects electrically to the metallic element and reaches or approaches the blade shell’s outer surface without passing through the blade component.
Career Highlights
The patent reflects work on integrating lightning protection into wind turbine blade structures while accounting for carbon-fibre components and the blade’s outer shell.
Collaborations
The supplied information identifies Andrew Palmer as a coworker. McCarroll’s listed company is LM Wind Power A/S.
Conclusion
Catherine Anne McCarroll’s recorded invention addresses a practical challenge in wind energy by describing a lightning protection system designed for a carbon-fibre-containing turbine blade.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile