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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2011
Lars Heltoft, Aalborg, DK;
Henning Kjaer, Varde, DK;
Arne Kryger, Langeskov, DK;
Bent Juul Larsen, Outrup, DK;
Lars Heltoft, Aalborg, DK;
Henning Kjaer, Varde, DK;
Arne Kryger, Langeskov, DK;
Bent Juul Larsen, Outrup, DK;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Andresen Towers A/S, Langeskov, DK;
Abstract
An assembly rig for assembling a wind turbine tower or wind turbine tower sections is provided. The assembly rig includes a platform assembly having a vertically oriented mast and one or more substantially horizontally oriented booms which are connected to the vertically oriented mast that has a platform or a personnel basket. The assembly rig also includes a radial segment supporting assembly having a vertically oriented mast and one or more substantially horizontally oriented booms connected to the vertically oriented mast that has a segment holding device at its distal end. The assembly rig further includes a surface, for supporting and levelling the platform assembly and the radial segment supporting assembly. In one embodiment, the surface may be a ground support boom.