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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Vestas Wind Systems As, Aarhus N, DK;
Inventors:
Keld Hammerum, Hadsten, DK;
Elk Herbsleb, Odder, DK;
Lars Finn Sloth Larsen, Sydals, DK;
Fabio Caponetti, Aarhus C, DK;
Assignee:
VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S, Aarhus N, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 13/25 (2016.01); F03D 11/04 (2006.01); F03D 7/02 (2006.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.01); B63B 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 11/045 (2013.01); B63B 39/00 (2013.01); F03D 7/0224 (2013.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.05); F03D 13/22 (2016.05); F03D 13/25 (2016.05); F05B 2240/912 (2013.01); F05B 2240/91521 (2013.01); F05B 2240/93 (2013.01); F05B 2250/40 (2013.01); Y02E 10/723 (2013.01); Y02E 10/727 (2013.01); Y02E 10/728 (2013.01);
Abstract
The preset invention relates to wind turbines and, in particular inclining a wind turbine from the vertical position. A tower () of a wind turbine may be inclined from the vertical position in order to reduce the loads on the tower ().