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Patent No.:

US 8004106 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2010
Applicants:

Jeffrey Michael Daniels, Schenectady, NY (US);

Chad Kegan Robey, Milton, FL (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey Michael Daniels, Schenectady, NY (US);

Chad Kegan Robey, Milton, FL (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A yaw bearing cleaning assembly for use with a wind turbine. The wind turbine includes a yaw bearing that is coupled between a nacelle and a tower for rotating the nacelle about a yaw axis. The yaw bearing cleaning assembly includes a support bracket that is coupled to the nacelle. At least one cleaning member is coupled to the support bracket. The at least one cleaning member extends from the support bracket and positioned adjacent an outer radial surface of the yaw bearing to facilitate removing debris from at least a portion of the yaw bearing when the nacelle is rotated about the yaw axis.


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Daniels, Jeffrey. (2011). Yaw bearing cleaning assembly for wind turbine (U.S. Patent No. 8004106). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8004106

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