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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2019
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Brian William Manikas, Schenectady, NY (US);
Paul Howard Davidson, Albany, NY (US);
Michael Frederick Sander, Colonie, NY (US);
Jacob Thomas Hoyt, Cazenovia, NY (US);
Jason James Welsh, Madison, WI (US);
Kevin L. Holmes, Portageville, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A repair system for a gearbox of a wind turbine includes for removably coupling to the first portion of the gearbox housing of the gearbox. The lifting apparatus is adapted for lifting the first portion of the gearbox housing relative to the second portion gearbox housing. The repair system also includes at least one gearbox housing support member for mounting to the second portion of the gearbox housing. The at least one gearbox housing support member provides a support surface for the first portion of the gearbox housing during a repair procedure of the gearbox. The support surface is offset from the second portion of the gearbox housing.