Spar Assembly For A Wind Turbine Rotor Blade

Abstract: A spar assembly (102) for a rotor blade (100) of a wind turbine (10) is disclosed. The spar assembly (102) may generally include a first spar cap (124) and a second spar cap (126) spaced apart from the first spar cap (124) such that a cross-sectional area (136) is defined directly between the first and second spar caps (124, 126). Additionally, the spar assembly (102) may include a web (128) having a first end (146) disposed adjacent to the first spar cap (124) and a second end (148) disposed adjacent to the second spar cap (126). The web (128) may be configured such that at least a portion of an inner surface (158) of the web (128) is disposed outside of the cross-sectional area (136).

Patent Information

Application #

Filing Date

05 December 2011

Publication Number

03/2013

Publication Type

INA

Invention Field

PHYSICS

Status

Email

Parent Application

Applicants

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

1 RIVER ROAD, SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK 12345, U.S.A.

Inventors

1. BELL, ERIC LEE

300 GARLINGTON ROAD GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA 29615, USA

2. LIVINGSTON, JAMIE

300 GARLINGTON ROAD GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA 29615

3. GANN, MATTHEW G.

300 GARLINGTON ROAD GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA 29615

4. GERBER, BRANDON SHANE

300 GARLINGTON ROAD GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA 29615

Specification

NA

Documents

Application Documents

#	Name	Date
1	3498-DEL-2011-Form-3-(07-02-2012).pdf	2012-02-07
2	3498-DEL-2011-Correspondence Others-(07-02-2012).pdf	2012-02-07
3	3498-del-2011-GPA.pdf	2012-06-13
4	3498-del-2011-Form-5.pdf	2012-06-13
5	3498-del-2011-Form-3.pdf	2012-06-13
6	3498-del-2011-Form-2.pdf	2012-06-13
7	3498-del-2011-Form-1.pdf	2012-06-13
8	3498-del-2011-Drawings.pdf	2012-06-13
9	3498-del-2011-Description (Complete).pdf	2012-06-13
10	3498-del-2011-Correspondence Others.pdf	2012-06-13
11	3498-del-2011-Claims.pdf	2012-06-13
12	3498-del-2011-Assignment.pdf	2012-06-13
13	3498-del-2011-Abstract.pdf	2012-06-13
14	GPOA_GEC.pdf	2014-10-28
15	231393 Form 13.pdf	2014-10-28
16	3498-DEL-2011-FER.pdf	2018-01-31
17	3498-DEL-2011-OTHERS [30-07-2018(online)].pdf	2018-07-30
18	3498-DEL-2011-FER_SER_REPLY [30-07-2018(online)].pdf	2018-07-30
19	3498-DEL-2011-DRAWING [30-07-2018(online)].pdf	2018-07-30
20	3498-DEL-2011-CORRESPONDENCE [30-07-2018(online)].pdf	2018-07-30
21	3498-DEL-2011-COMPLETE SPECIFICATION [30-07-2018(online)].pdf	2018-07-30
22	3498-DEL-2011-CLAIMS [30-07-2018(online)].pdf	2018-07-30
23	3498-DEL-2011-ABSTRACT [30-07-2018(online)].pdf	2018-07-30
24	3498-DEL-2011-Power of Attorney-270818.pdf	2018-09-01
25	3498-DEL-2011-Correspondence-270818.pdf	2018-09-01
26	3498-DEL-2011-US(14)-HearingNotice-(HearingDate-13-07-2022).pdf	2022-06-23

Search Strategy

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