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Segmented blade, method for connecting segmented blades and wind power generator set

US11572862B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2018
Grant dateFeb 7, 2023
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2038

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

Abstract

A segmented blade, which includes a first blade segment having a first main beam, wherein the first main beam includes a first body portion disposed within the first blade segment and a first engaging portion extending from an end portion of the first body portion toward a direction which is away from the blade root; a second blade segment having a second main beam, wherein the second main beam includes a second body portion disposed within the second blade segment and a second engaging portion extending from an end portion of the second body portion toward a direction which approaches the blade root, and the second engaging portion being engaged in the first engaging portion; and an outer skin, which covers a gap between the first blade segment and the second blade segment. Also provided are a method for connecting segmented blades and a wind power generator set.

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