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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2009
Applicant:
Jonas Kristensen, Skjern, DK;
Inventor:
Jonas Kristensen, Skjern, DK;
Assignee:
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Aarhus N., DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An off-shore wind turbine includes a tower, a pile forming at least part of a foundation carrying the tower, a radial distance element extending outward from the tower and the pile, and a plurality of connecting elements extending from the radial distance element to at least one of the tower and pile, the plurality of connecting elements being configured to vertically align the tower on the pile. A method of erecting the wind turbine tower is also disclosed.