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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2008
Robert John Ciszak, Fairview, PA (US);
Keith Marsden, Erie, PA (US);
Timothy Kuzma, Cransville, PA (US);
Robert John Ciszak, Fairview, PA (US);
Keith Marsden, Erie, PA (US);
Timothy Kuzma, Cransville, PA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A transmission assembly included in a power generation system of a wind turbine, the wind turbine having one or more wind driven rotor blades. The transmission assembly includes a transmission including an input carrier and a gear-train rotatably coupling the input carrier to a transmission output, the input carrier configured to transfer a rotational input from the rotor blades to the gear-train and a removable input bearing cartridge coupled to a periphery of the input carrier, exterior to the gear-train, the removable bearing cartridge in axial alignment with the input carrier.