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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2013
Alstom Renovables España, S.l., Barcelona, ES;
Pierre Pasquet, Alella, ES;
Alstom Renovables Espańa, S.L., Barcelona, ES;
Abstract
A pitch system for a wind turbine rotor, comprising a first bearing and a second bearing, each provided with an outer race, an inner race, and at least one row of rolling elements, the first and second bearings being adapted to be arranged between a hub and a blade root portion or extender, to allow rotation of the blade with respect to the hub, wherein the first bearing is adapted to be arranged nearer to the hub than the second bearing in the axial direction, the pitch system further comprising an intermediate body arranged between the first bearing and the second bearing in the axial direction, said intermediate body comprising at least a blade-side part extending between the race of the first bearing that is associated with the blade and the race of the second bearing that is associated with the blade.