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Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 16, 2015
Applicant:

Mhi Vestas Offshore Wind A/s, Aarhus N, DK;

Inventors:

Morten Frost Hansen, Langå, DK;

Peter Nordlyng, Hobro, DK;

Mark Ursell-Smith, Ebeltoft, DK;

Kim Christensen, Randers Nv, DK;

Ken Nakayama, Højbjerg, DK;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/80 (2016.01); F03D 13/25 (2016.01); F03D 9/25 (2016.01); F03D 13/10 (2016.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.01); E04H 12/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/82 (2016.05); E04H 12/34 (2013.01); F03D 9/25 (2016.05); F03D 13/10 (2016.05); F03D 13/20 (2016.05); F03D 13/25 (2016.05); F03D 80/88 (2016.05); F05B 2240/14 (2013.01); F05B 2240/912 (2013.01); F05B 2240/95 (2013.01); F05B 2260/845 (2013.01); F05B 2270/107 (2013.01); Y02B 10/30 (2013.01); Y02E 10/725 (2013.01); Y02E 10/727 (2013.01); Y02E 10/728 (2013.01);
Abstract

An offshore wind turbine generator comprises a towerand a platform. The toweris provided with a side dooraccessed from the platformusing a stairwayleading to an upper platform. The upper platformis formed from the upper surface of a cabinetwhich houses a diesel backup generator. Both the backup generator and the cabinetare mounted to the towerby bolts, such that the cabinet and backup generator are fully supported by the tower. A diesel fuel tankis also mounted to the towerby bolts. The fuel tank supplies diesel fuel to the backup generator.


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