INTERNATIONAL PATENT: LM WIND POWER A/S FILES APPLICATION FOR "VORTEX GENERATOR TAPE FOR A WIND TURBINE BLADE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE AND ATTACHMENT THEREOF"

GENEVA, Jan. 25 -- LM WIND POWER A/S (Jupitervej 66000 Kolding) filed a patent application (PCT/EP2021/069764) for "VORTEX GENERATOR TAPE FOR A WIND TURBINE BLADE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE AND ATTACHMENT THEREOF" on Jul 15, 2021. With publication no. WO/2022/013355, the details related to the patent application was published on Jan 20, 2022.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): VAN KALKEN, Jordy Hertel Nilsson (LM Wind Power A/S Jupitervej 66000 Kolding)

Abstract: A vortex generator tape for installation on an outer surface of a wind turbine blade, the vortex generator comprising an elongate base part comprising an inner side configured for being adhered to the outer surface of the wind turbine blade, and an outer side arranged opposite to the inner side; and a plurality of protrusions each for generating vortices during the operation of the wind turbine blade, wherein each protrusion protrudes from the outer side of the base part and is spaced apart from every other protrusion along the base part; wherein the plurality of protrusions is formed integrally with the base part.

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