US Patent Issued to GE Infrastructure Technology on Jan. 20 for "Wind turbine tower structure with stacked tower sections" (New York, South Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,239, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to GE Infrastructure Technology LLC (Greenville, S.C.).

"Wind turbine tower structure with stacked tower sections" was invented by Norman Arnold Turnquist (Carlisle, N.Y.), Christopher James Kenny (Schoharie, N.Y.), Xiaopeng Li (Niskayuna, N.Y.), Gregory Edward Cooper (Greenfield Center, N.Y.), Biao Fang (Clifton Park, N.Y.), Pascal Meyer (Burnt Hills, N.Y.), Collin Mckee Sheppard (Greenville, S.C.) and Ryan Eric Vogel (Greer, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to embodiments of a tower structure with at least partially additively manufactured, stacked tower sec...