MUMBAI, India, March 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617018296 A) filed by Edge Solutions Limited, Edinburgh, U.K., on Feb. 18, for 'method and apparatus for turbine blade protection.'
Inventor(s) include Urch, David Michael; and Forbes, Brian Alexander.
The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "There is provided herein method and apparatus for turbine blade protection. In particular, there is provided a method for protecting a wind turbine blade or part thereof by an erosion shield comprising a polymer composition, the method comprising the steps of: receiving geometric data of at least a portion of a wind turbine blade to be protected; selecting an erosion shield based at least in part on an offset of the received geometric data; and optionally applying the erosion shield to the portion of the wind turbine blade to be protected using an adhesive, the adhesive being arranged between the erosion shield and the portion of the wind turbine blade to be protected."
The patent application was internationally filed on Aug. 21, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/073417.
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