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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:
Jun. 02, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 01, 2022
Applicants:

Lm Wind Power A/s, Kolding, DK;

Paul Hayden, Romsey, GB;

Huijuan Dai, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Stefaan Guido Van Nieuwenhove, Medemblik, NL;

Ryan Eric Vogel, Greer, SC (US);

Mark Hancock, Eastleigh, GB;

Torben Krogsdal Jacobsen, Lunderskov, DK;

Inventors:

Paul Hayden, Romsey, GB;

Huijuan Dai, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Stefaan Guido Van Nieuwenhove, Medemblik, NL;

Ryan Eric Vogel, Greer, SC (US);

Mark Hancock, Eastleigh, GB;

Torben Krogsdal Jacobsen, Lunderskov, DK;

Assignee:

LM Wind Power A/S, Kolding, DK;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29D 99/00 (2010.01); B29B 17/00 (2006.01); B29C 70/06 (2006.01); B29C 70/46 (2006.01); B29C 70/54 (2006.01); B29L 31/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29D 99/0028 (2013.01); B29B 17/0005 (2013.01); B29C 70/06 (2013.01); B29C 70/46 (2013.01); B29C 70/545 (2013.01); B29L 2031/085 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for manufacturing an article includes providing a plurality of flat sheets of fiber-reinforced polymer material. The method also includes forming the plurality of flat sheets of the fiber-reinforced polymer material into a plurality of curved sheets of the fiber-reinforced polymer material. Further, the method includes assembling the plurality of curved sheets of the fiber-reinforced polymer material in a tooling device to form an outer shape of the article. Moreover, the method includes securing each of the plurality of curved sheets of the fiber-reinforced polymer material together to form the article.


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