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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2022
Lm Wind Power A/s, Kolding, DK;
Nicholas Seruntine, New Orleans, LA (US);
Christian Ibsen, Kolding, DK;
Evan Quincy, New Orleans, LA (US);
Tomas Muchenik Cena, New Orleans, LA (US);
LM Wind Power A/S, Kolding, DK;
Abstract
A prefabricated fairing for a wind turbine blade comprising fairing lips and exterior and interior fairing surfaces, wherein the fairing has a first fairing state in which the fairing is adapted to be mounted to a blade body of the wind turbine blade and a second fairing state in which the fairing is adapted to be fixed to the blade body, the fairing lips being compressed towards each other in the second fairing state relative to the first fairing state, wherein the fairing is brought from the first fairing state to the second fairing state upon application of a compression force onto the exterior fairing surface at fairing lips, wherein a difference between a first fairing lip distance in the first fairing state and a second fairing lip distance in the second fairing state is equal to or greater than 5 mm.