ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,263,918, issued on April 1, was assigned to Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S (Brande, Denmark).
"Control system for stabilizing a floating wind turbine" was invented by Thomas Esbensen (Herning, Denmark) and Kasper Laugesen (Esbjerg, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a control system for stabilizing a floating wind turbine, the comprising a detection device for monitoring an offset from a predetermined floater pitch angle and/or an offset from a predetermined floater yaw angle, wherein the detection device is further configured for monitoring an oscillating motion of the floater pitch angle and/or the floater yaw angl...