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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2018
Inventus Holdings, Llc, Juno Beach, FL (US);
Gary Michael Garcia, Hobe Sound, FL (US);
Robert W. Gallaher, Port St. Lucie, FL (US);
Michael C. Wertz, Jupiter, FL (US);
INVENTUS HOLDINGS, LLC, Juno Beach, FL (US);
Abstract
An articulating joint for a wind turbine having a tower defining a shaft and a deck provided in the shaft includes a bracket extending from a first end having a fixed connection with the deck to a second end including an opening. A fastener includes a head pivotably connected to the tower and a shaft extending through the opening. A washer connected to the bracket is aligned with the opening for receiving the shaft such that the fastener is pivotable with the washer relative to the opening to allow for relative movement between the tower and the deck.