US Patent Issued to TPI Technology on July 29 for "In-mold reference markers to enhance the calibration of optical systems in manufacturing wind turbine blades" (Massachusetts, Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,762, issued on July 29, was assigned to TPI Technology Inc. (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

"In-mold reference markers to enhance the calibration of optical systems in manufacturing wind turbine blades" was invented by Amir Salimi (Providence, R.I.) and Alexander Segala (Rehoboth, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for fabrication of a composite structure including providing a mold configured for forming a composite structure, providing at least one magnetic anchor, the at least one magnetic anchor disposed within the mold, providing at least one optical marker, the optical marker magnetically coupled to the at least one magnetic anc...