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A wind turbine blade and a pitch controlled wind turbine

CA 2654772 C · Owner: Vestas Wind Systems A/S · Inventors: Haag, Michael Drachmann

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The invention relates to a wind turbine blade (5) comprising one or more turbulence generating strips (10) where the strips (10) are placed on a surface of the blade (5). The blade (5) is characterized in that at least one joint area (22) of the turbulence generating strips (10) and the surface of the blade (5) are completely or partially covered by sealing means (23). The invention further relates to a pitch controlled wind turbine (1) comprising at least two pitch controlled wind turbine blades (5) and pitch controlling means for pitching the blades (5). The pitch controlled wind turbine (1) is characterized in that the blades (5) comprises one or more turbulence generating strips (10) …

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  • Filed June 9, 2006 and granted September 24, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 9, 2026.
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FiledJune 9, 2006
GrantedSeptember 24, 2013
Term endedJune 9, 2026
Patent numberCA 2654772 C
Classification (IPC)F03D1/06 +1 more

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