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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2014
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Sujan Kumar Pal, Bangalore, IN;
Wilfred A. A. W., Bangalore, IN;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A trailing edge protective cap for a rotor blade of a wind turbine and method of manufacturing same is disclosed. The method includes infusing a first material onto a first mold so as to form a first part having a length. While the first part is still in the first mold, the method may also include placing a second mold onto the first part. The method may then include infusing a second material onto the second mold and at least a portion of the first part so as to form a second part having a length. The first and second parts may then be joined or infused together along a portion their respective lengths so as to form the protective cap, wherein the protective cap includes a joined section and an open section.