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Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024

Filed:

May. 07, 2019
Applicant:

Senvion Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;

Inventors:

Karsten Warfen, Weede/Söhren, DE;

Stefan Behl, Neumünster, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/04 (2006.01); F03D 17/00 (2016.01); F03D 7/02 (2006.01); G05B 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/047 (2013.01); F03D 17/00 (2016.05); F03D 7/0284 (2013.01); F05B 2270/32 (2013.01); G05B 23/0291 (2013.01);
Abstract

A management system for controlling a wind turbine according to prescribed rules and a safety system, separate from the management system, for monitoring the wind turbine on the basis of operational characteristic values, wherein the safety system transfers the wind turbine to a safe plant state independently of the management system if safety-critical operational characteristic values violate safety parameters stored in the safety system, in order to change at least one safety parameter stored in the safety system a parameter block comprising the at least one safety parameter and at least two safety features is supplied to the safety system and accepted by the safety system only after a positive check on the safety features, wherein the check on at least one of the safety features requires comparison against check information available directly on the wind turbine.


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