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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2020
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Aaron Alpheus Yarbrough, Greenville, SC (US);
Christopher Daniel Caruso, Greenville, SC (US);
Andrew Mitchell Rodwell, Greenville, SC (US);
Donald Joseph Kasperski, Simpsonville, SC (US);
GE Vernova Infrastructure Technology LLC, Greenville, SC (US);
Abstract
A segmented rotor blade for a wind turbine. The segmented rotor blade including at least a first blade segment and a second blade segment extending in opposite directions from a joint. Each of the first and second blade segments including at least one shell member defining an airfoil surface. A joint assembly coupling the first blade segment to the second blade segment via a dovetail connection at the joint. The joint assembly including at least one receiving section defining a receiving cavity, a joining structure received within the at least one receiving section to establish a dovetail connection, and a securement assembly securing the joining structure within the at least one receiving section so as to secure the dovetail connection.