Wind turbine
AssigneeSiemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
InventorJohnny Soerensen
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A wind turbine is provided, including multiple wind turbine blades fixed to a rotor hub, a nacelle to which the rotor hub is mounted, and a tower carrying the nacelle, wherein wind turbine components are housed in a housing of the nacelle, wherein a mounting device is provided inside the nacelle, the mounting device providing at least two module receivers, wherein at least two first modules each including at least one of the wind turbine components are each detachably mounted in a respective module receiver, and wherein the housing includes, for each module receiver, a closable access opening.
Claims13
A wind turbine, comprising multiple wind turbine blades fixed to a rotor hub, a nacelle to which the rotor hub is mounted, and a tower carrying the nacelle, wherein wind turbine components are housed in a housing of the nacelle, wherein a mounting device is provided inside the nacelle, the mounting device providing at least two module receivers, wherein at least two first modules each comprising at least one of the wind turbine components are each detachably mounted in a respective receiver, and wherein the housing comprises, for each module receivers, a closable access opening,
- wherein the mounting device comprises at least one frame defining mounting positions for the first modules received by each module receiver, and
- wherein the frame has upper frame openings for each module receiver and each first module has a body of smaller dimensions than the frame openings and an upper flange of dimensions larger than the frame openings, such that the first modules rest suspended in the mounting position with the flange resting on the rim of one of the frame openings.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.