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US 2026/0175766 A1Published application
Transporter
AssigneeVestas Wind Systems A/S
InventorsKurt Jensen, Denys Kotushenko, Dan Mølgaard Mathiasen
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a transporter for supporting the tip end of a wind turbine blade which is configured to account for bending and torsional stresses which may be applied to the blade during transportation by allowing for rotation of the turbine blade about a first and second horizontal axis.
Claims20
A ground transporter for supporting a tip end of a wind turbine blade, the transporter comprising:
- a chassis having at least one ground contacting element;
- a clamping arrangement configured for securing a tip end of a wind turbine blade to the chassis;
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- an adjusting mechanism configured to permit movement of the clamping arrangement relative to the chassis,
- wherein the adjusting mechanism is configured to allow the clamping arrangement to rotate about at least one horizontal axis.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.