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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2009
Myles L. Baker, Long Beach, CA (US);
Cory P. Arondt, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Myles L. Baker, Long Beach, CA (US);
Cory P. Arondt, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Modular Wind Energy, Inc., Long Beach, CA (US);
Abstract
A lightweight wind turbine blade formed with a truss support structure assembly of composite truss joints including composite spar and cross members attached to and supporting in spaced relation a spine of lightweight rib panels. The rib panels are oriented in parallel spaced relation from one another and individually molded with perimeters defining individual areas of curvature for the finished blade assembly. The truss support structure is covered with a lightweight fiberglass or hardened fabric skin attached to and fitted on respective rib panel edges forming an airfoil structure.