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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2010
Marcel Auberon, St Medard en Jalles, FR;
Nicolas Petermann, Bordeaux, FR;
Marcel Auberon, St Medard en Jalles, FR;
Nicolas Petermann, Bordeaux, FR;
ASTRIUM SAS, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A device for assembling sections of wind-turbine blades provided with casings, including at least one tie including a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being a portion for assembly with a casing of a first section and the second portion being a portion for mounting with a complementary tie supported by a casing of a second section, wherein the first portion includes at least one composite/metal shear link provided with a continuous fitting element on at least one surface of the casing which receives one end of the aformentioned surface of the casing, provided with attachment pins passing through the fitting and the end of the surface. According to a preferred embodiment, the composite/metal link has at least double shear and is additionally provided with a back-fitting element, the end of the aforementioned surface of the casing being received between the fitting and the back fitting, the attachment pins passing through the fitting, the end of the surface and the back fitting, the link also being provided with a means for attaching the back fitting to the fitting.