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Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2018
Applicant:

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/s, Brande, DK;

Inventors:

Niels Karl Frydendal, Herning, DK;

Troels Kanstrup, Rask Moelle, DK;

Dennis Olesen, Aarhus, DK;

Kim Thomsen, Skørping, DK;

Morten Thorhauge, Aarhus, DK;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 32/06 (2006.01); F16C 17/03 (2006.01); F16C 33/12 (2006.01); F16C 17/06 (2006.01); F16C 33/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 32/0666 (2013.01); F16C 17/03 (2013.01); F16C 17/06 (2013.01); F16C 33/121 (2013.01); F16C 33/26 (2013.01); F05B 2240/53 (2013.01); F16C 2208/32 (2013.01); F16C 2360/31 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fluid bearing for a wind turbine includes: a bearing housing, a plurality of bearing pads inside the bearing housing and circumferentially distributed around a longitudinal axis of the fluid bearing, a plurality of supporting structures, each supporting structure having at least a first interface detachably connected to a respective seat provided in the bearing housing and at least a second interface detachably connected to a respective bearing pad of the plurality of bearing pads, each supporting structure allowing tilting of the respective bearing pad with respect to the bearing housing.


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