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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2017
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
James Robert Tobin, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Thomas Merzhaeuser, Munich, DE;
Peggy Lynn Baehmann, Glenville, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for manufacturing an outer skin of a rotor blade includes forming an outer skin layer of the outer skin from a first combination of at least one of one or more resins or fiber materials. The method also includes forming an inner skin layer of the outer skin from a second combination of at least one of one or more resins or fiber materials. More specifically, the first and second combinations are different. Further, the method includes arranging the outer and inner skin layers together in a stacked configuration. In addition, the method includes joining the outer and inner skin layers together to form the outer skin.