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Rotor blade for a wind turbine

US10578077B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 3, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/72
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotor blade for a wind turbine comprising a blade root to be fastened to a rotor hub, a blade tip opposite the blade root, a rotor blade longitudinal axis extending from the blade root to the blade tip, an inner rotor blade part on the near side of the blade hub, especially encompassing the blade root, and an outer blade part on the far side of the blade hub, especially encompassing the blade tip. The inner rotor blade part and the outer rotor blade part are joined to one another in a joining zone which forms a bulge in the rotor blade.

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