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Title: Method of making a wooden wind turbine blade

Patent ·
OSTI ID:7011823

A wooden wind turbine blade is formed by laminating wood veneer in a compression mold having the exact curvature needed for one side of the blade, following which the other side of the blade is ground flat along its length but twisted with respect to the blade axis. 8 figs.

DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP03533
Assignee:
North Wind Power Co., Inc., Moretown, VT (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 4465537; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 6-379631
OSTI ID:
7011823
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 19 May 1982
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English