US Patent Issued to SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY on April 22 for "Control of wind turbine during mechanical oscillation damping" (Danish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,638, issued on April 22, was assigned to SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S (Brande, Denmark).

"Control of wind turbine during mechanical oscillation damping" was invented by Thomas Esbensen (Herning, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a method of controlling a wind turbine during damping a mechanical oscillation of the wind turbine having a generator system coupled to a rotor at which plural rotor blades are mounted, the method including: generating a damping control signal in dependence of an indication of the oscillation; performing damping control of the generator system based on the damping control signal causing...