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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2020
Applicant:
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/s, Brande, DK;
Inventors:
Hans Kjaer Blaabjerg, Gevded, DK;
Jesper Gjelstrup Kristiansen, Viby J, DK;
Thomas Smedegaard, Åbyhøj, DK;
Assignee:
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S, Brande, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/80 (2016.01); E04G 3/24 (2006.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/80 (2016.05); E04G 3/24 (2013.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.05); F05B 2230/61 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wind turbine, including: a tower including a wall portion and a flange, a platform, and a stay suspending the platform from the wall portion, wherein the stay is pivotably connected to the platform and/or the wall portion, and wherein a diameter of the platform is smaller than an inner diameter of the tower at the flange, is provided. The platform can be mounted inside a tower of the wind turbine even when the platform has a diameter that is significantly smaller than an inner tower diameter.