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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:
Sep. 12, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2012
Applicant:

Vestas Wind Systems A/s, Aarhus N, DK;

Inventors:

Steen M. Lauritsen, Egå, DE;

Jonas Romblad, Risskov, DK;

Assignee:

VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S, Aarhus N, DK;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/08 (2006.01); F03D 11/00 (2006.01); F03D 1/06 (2006.01); F03D 80/40 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 11/0025 (2013.01); F03D 1/0675 (2013.01); F03D 80/40 (2016.05); F05B 2260/20 (2013.01); Y02E 10/721 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wind turbine blade having an elongated blade body extending along a longitudinal axis and having an upper skin and a lower skin, the lower skin spaced from the upper skin in a thickness direction of the blade body, the upper skin and/or lower skin having a laminated layer, the laminated layer having an outer layer wherein the outer layer forms part of the upper and/or lower skin respectively, an inner layer spaced from the outer layer in the thickness direction; and an intermediate layer sandwiched between the outer layer and inner layer, the intermediate layer having a plurality of openings extending through the intermediate layer from the inner layer to the outer layer; and a plurality of corresponding heat conductor elements extending through the plurality of openings from the inner layer to the outer layer for transferring heat from the inner layer to the outer layer.


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