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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2011
Jacob Johannes Nies, HA Zwolle, NL;
Jacob Johannes Nies, HA Zwolle, NL;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A transport frame for a nacelle/rotor hub unit of a wind turbine is provided, wherein the unit comprises a wind turbine nacelle and a wind turbine rotor hub mounted to the nacelle, the transport frame comprising a main beam for supporting the weight of the nacelle/rotor hub unit; first and second lateral stabilization elements; a holding fixture for fixing the nacelle/rotor hub unit to the transport frame; a first attachment point for a lifting appliance, the first attachment point being provided at a first end of the main beam; a second attachment point for the lifting appliance, the second attachment point being provided at the first lateral stabilization element; and a third attachment point for the lifting appliance, the third attachment point being provided at the second lateral stabilization element.