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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2019
Applicant:

Vestas Wind Systems A/s, Aarhus N., DK;

Inventors:

Thomas S. Bjertrup Nielsen, Randers Sv, DK;

Peter Bjørn Andersen, Skanderborg, DK;

Torben Juul Larsen, Roskilde, DK;

Mikkel Kiilerich Østerlund, Aarhus C, DK;

Assignee:

Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Aarhus N, DK;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/02 (2006.01); F03D 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/0236 (2013.01); F03D 1/0675 (2013.01); F05B 2240/2022 (2013.01); F05B 2240/2023 (2013.01);
Abstract

A horizontal axis wind turbine () with a wind turbine blade () is disclosed, the wind turbine blade () comprising a hinge () arranged to connect the wind turbine blade () to a blade carrying structure () of the wind turbine (), at a non-zero distance from an inner tip () and at a non-zero distance from an outer tip () of the wind turbine blade (). An outer blade part () is arranged between the hinge region and the outer tip (), and an inner blade part () is arranged between the hinge region and the inner tip (). The outer blade part () extends from the hinge region along a first direction and the inner blade part () extends from the hinge region along a second direction, and the first direction and the second direction form an angle, α, there between, where 0°<α<90°.


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