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Method of testing wind-turbine receptor

US10401414B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2017
Grant dateSep 3, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05B2260/83
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of testing a receptor of a wind turbine includes a step of moving an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) close to the receptor of a wind turbine blade mounted to a hub of the wind turbine, and performing an electric continuity test on the receptor.

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