US Patent Issued on Aug. 19 for "Computer numerical control machine anchoring systems and methods for wind turbine blade maintenance and repair" (Latvian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,326, issued on Aug. 19.

"Computer numerical control machine anchoring systems and methods for wind turbine blade maintenance and repair" was invented by Janis Putrams (Riga, Latvia) and Shmuel Silverman (Novato, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method is disclosed for anchoring a computer numerical control (CNC) machine to a wind turbine blade. The method includes disposing one or more fasteners of the CNC machine at a surface of the wind turbine blade and implementing one or more tools of the CNC machine at a portion of the wind turbine blade. This method enables efficient and precise machining operations to be per...