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Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2021
Applicant:

Nordex Energy SE & Co. KG, Hamburg, DE;

Inventors:

Ibrahim Muhamad, Rostock, DE;

Gerald Festner, Klein Krams, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/70 (2016.01); F16C 35/04 (2006.01); F16C 35/077 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/70 (2016.05); F16C 35/04 (2013.01); F16C 35/042 (2013.01); F16C 35/077 (2013.01); F05B 2240/50 (2013.01); F16C 2360/31 (2013.01);
Abstract

A bearing support arrangement for a wind turbine includes a support structure and a bearing housing. The bearing housing is arranged within the support structure. The arrangement further includes a bearing radially supported by the bearing housing. A rotor shaft is radially supported by the bearing and a removable wedge is arranged between the support structure and the bearing housing to clamp the bearing between the rotor shaft and the bearing housing. A method for mounting the bearing support arrangement for a wind turbine is also disclosed as is a wind turbine incorporating the bearing support arrangement.


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