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Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2011
Applicants:

Ronny Stam, Borne, NL;

Andreas Starke, Rheine, DE;

Bart Veldkamp, Enschede, NL;

Jendrik Meyer, Osnabrück, DE;

Inventors:

Ronny Stam, Borne, NL;

Andreas Starke, Rheine, DE;

Bart Veldkamp, Enschede, NL;

Jendrik Meyer, Osnabrück, DE;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21K 25/00 (2006.01); B23P 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for assembling a modular wind turbine rotor blade, includes aligning a first blade module and a second blade module such that a first receptacle of the first blade module and a second receptacle of the second blade module are co-axial; and forming a detachable mechanical connection between a first inlay of the first blade module and a second inlay of the second blade module using a threaded fastener that extends into the first receptacle and into the second receptacle.


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