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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2019
Vestas Wind Systems A/s, Aarhus N., DK;
Søren Bøgelund Madsen, Aarhus N, DK;
Tue Hald, Hadsten, DK;
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Aarhus N, DK;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a damper module adapted to be secured to a wind turbine tower section, the damper module comprising at least one liquid damper secured to a frame structure, wherein each liquid damper comprises a container comprising an interior volume containing an amount of liquid, wherein the amount of liquid in the interior volume of the container sets a natural frequency of the liquid damper, and wherein the frame structure comprises an interface arrangement configured for, in cooperation with a damper module suspension arrangement in a tower section, securing the damper module to said tower section, and a liquid damper fastening arrangement configured for securing said at least one liquid damper to the frame structure. The present invention further relates to a liquid damper and a tower section having at least one damper module secured thereto.