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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Applicant:
Lm Wind Power A/s, Kolding, DK;
Inventor:
Kristian Lehmann Madsen, Kolding, DK;
Assignee:
LM WIND POWER A/S, Kolding, DK;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 31/08 (2006.01); B29C 70/30 (2006.01); B29C 70/54 (2006.01); B29K 67/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 31/08 (2013.01); B29C 70/30 (2013.01); B29C 70/541 (2013.01); B29K 2067/00 (2013.01); B29L 2031/085 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gripping device () is provided for lifting a preform for a wind turbine blade from a preform mould (). The gripping device () comprises a base frame (), a plurality of arms () slidably mounted on the base frame (), each arm () having a proximal end and a distal end, a plurality of gripping members () for gripping a top surface () of the preform. The vertical position of one or more arms () of the gripping device () relative to the base frame () may change when lowering the gripping device () towards a preform to reflect the top surface () of the perform.