1037 patents
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Utility
Nacelle base frame assembly for a wind turbine
29 Mar 22
A base frame assembly (24) for supporting a main shaft housing of a wind turbine comprises a base frame (50) having a plurality of mounting pads (42) for receiving the main shaft housing (20) thereon; and a brace component (52) comprising a plurality of arm portions (54), each arm portion (54) terminating in a respective support plate (56).
Thomas Møller Christiansen, Erik Markussen, Ivan Bech Lauridsen, Jan Kjærsgaard Petersen, Anders Haslund Liingaard
Filed: 16 May 17
Utility
Automated Tagline Control System and Method of Handling a Wind Turbine Component Using the Automated Tagline Control System
24 Mar 22
A tagline control system for handling a wind turbine component during an operation on a wind turbine using a lifting apparatus.
Joris Kofman, Michael Egstrøm
Filed: 18 Dec 19
Utility
Wind turbine with a transportation system for moving drive train components
22 Mar 22
A wind turbine (1) comprising a tower (2) and one or more nacelles (3) mounted on the tower (2) is disclosed, at least one of the nacelle(s) (3) housing one or more drive train components (9,10,11) and a transportation system for moving drive train components (9,10,11) of the wind turbine (1).
Riccardo Cingolani, Joris Kofman, Kim Bredo Rahbek
Filed: 20 Aug 18
Utility
Improvements Relating to Electrical Generators In Wind Turbines
17 Mar 22
The invention relates to a generator for a wind turbine comprising a housing of substantially cuboidal form within which is mounted a stator.
Peter Mongeau, Lars Langvardt Krogh, Mustafa Gündüz, Xiaolu Ding, Ulrich Meinekat, Nicole Herrmann
Filed: 8 Jan 20
Utility
Wind Turbine with Virtual Synchronous Generator and DC Link Control
17 Mar 22
The invention relates to a method for controlling a wind turbine as virtual synchronous machine by determining the synchronous machine rotational speed rotational speed and the synchronous machine angle.
John Godsk NIELSEN, Torsten LUND, Esmaeil EBRAHIMZADEHVESHAREH
Filed: 16 Dec 19
Utility
Prioritization of Power Generating Units of a Power Plant Comprising One or More Wind Turbine Generators
17 Mar 22
The invention relates to a method for determining power set points of a power plant comprising a plurality of power generating units with at least one wind turbine generator.
Mu WEI, Karthik KRISHNAN JAMUNA, Jacob Quan KIDMOSE, Søren Sønderbo ANDERSEN, Søren KAPPELGAARD
Filed: 11 Dec 19
Utility
Nacelle for a wind turbine, the nacelle comprising side units
15 Mar 22
A nacelle for a wind turbine and a method for erecting a wind turbine are disclosed.
Henning Mortensen, Frank Hansen, Karsten Buch-Lorentsen, Peter Haakon À Porta, Erland Falk Hansen, Mazyar Abolfazlian, Morten Mogensen
Filed: 14 Jul 17
Utility
a Lifting Assembly and a Method for Handling a Component
10 Mar 22
The invention provides a lifting assembly comprising a support structure (4) arranged to support a load (2) suspended from the support structure, a guide line (501) arranged to extend from a first location, to a second location, a wheel assembly (601) with one or more wheels (621, 622, 623) arranged to engage, and roll along, the guide line (501), and a control line assembly (701) arranged to extend from the wheel assembly (601) to the load (2), wherein the lifting assembly comprises a retainer (801) arranged to connect, between the first and second locations, the guide line (501) to the support structure (4).
Joris Kofman, Michael Egstrøm
Filed: 17 Dec 19
Utility
Correcting Pitch Angle
10 Mar 22
A method of correcting a pitch angle deviation of a blade of a wind turbine is provided.
Johnny NIELSEN, Jens VAN SCHELVE, Goncalo Lucas MARCOS, Dan HILTON, Kristian KIIB
Filed: 3 Dec 19
Utility
Improvements Relating to Wind Turbine Blade Anti-ice Systems
10 Mar 22
A method of controlling a wind turbine blade anti-ice system comprising a power supply and a plurality of electrical blade heating devices.
Kevin John OLIVER
Filed: 17 Dec 19
Utility
Hybrid Power Plant Optimization for Inclement Weather
10 Mar 22
Embodiments herein describe optimizations for hybrid power plants that include wind turbine generators and photovoltaic generators by determining solar tracking setpoints for a field of photovoltaic generators co-located with a wind turbine generator, wherein the solar tracking setpoints orient a collector face for each photovoltaic generator sunward; in response to determining based on data received from the wind turbine generator that an airborne impactor event is occurring, adjusting the solar tracking setpoints to reposition the collector face out of a trajectory for airborne impactors; and transmitting the setpoints to tracking motors for the photovoltaic generators of the field.
Karthikeya Balladi RAGHUCHANDRA, Loránd DEMSA
Filed: 17 Dec 19
Utility
Method for operating a wind power facility
8 Mar 22
A method for preparing a wind power facility for a transition from a first mode of operation to a second mode of operation includes the steps of specifying a set of operational parameters to be applied by the wind power facility in connection with the second mode of operation, said specified set of operational parameters being available for the wind power facility in response to a provided transition triggering signal, and providing the transition triggering signal and applying the specified set of operational parameters in the wind power facility in response thereto, wherein a subset of the specified set of operational parameters is applied in each of a plurality of wind turbine generators in response to the provided transition triggering signal.
Mu Wei, Torsten Lund, Kouroush Nayebi
Filed: 2 Oct 18
Utility
Method and an assembly for handling wind turbine blades
8 Mar 22
A method and a lifting arrangement for mounting a blade on a wind turbine rotor carried by a wind turbine structure.
Gunnar K. Storgaard Pedersen
Filed: 4 Dec 17
Utility
Wind turbine safety brake control strategy
8 Mar 22
A method is provided for braking a rotor of a wind turbine.
Michael Riis Krabbe
Filed: 8 Aug 18
Utility
Assembly, an installation package and a method for use in installation of an installation unit in a wind turbine tower
8 Mar 22
An assembly, installation package and method for installing a wind turbine tower.
Ben Møller Nielsen
Filed: 22 Jun 17
Utility
Improvements Relating to Wind Turbine Blade Manufacture
3 Mar 22
A method of forming a structural web for a wind turbine blade comprises providing a web member having a web portion and a flange portion extending away from each other, where 5 a heel of substantially curvilinear form is located between the web portion and the flange portion.
Robert Charles Preston, Sean Keohan
Filed: 18 Dec 19
Utility
a Detuner System
3 Mar 22
A detuner system for a wind turbine includes a drive train component having a natural frequency.
Mranal Gupta, Erik Sloth
Filed: 17 Dec 19
Utility
Method and Apparatus for Testing a Yaw System
3 Mar 22
A first aspect of the invention provides a method of testing a yaw system (200) of a wind turbine, the wind turbine comprising a rotor; the yaw system (200) comprising a yaw gear (202) coupled to the rotor so that rotation of the yaw gear (202) causes yaw rotation of the rotor, and first and second sub-systems (204a, 204b), the first sub-system (204a) comprising a first pinion gear (206a) and a first drive motor (208a) coupled to the yaw gear (202) by the first pinion gear (206a), the second sub-system (204b) comprising a second pinion gear (206b) and a second drive motor (208b) coupled to the yaw gear (202) by the second pinion gear (206b).
Søren Dalsgaard, Peter Bøttcher, Jesper Lykkegaard Neubauer, Anders Yde Wollesen, Julio Xavier Vianna Netø, Torben Ladegaard Baun
Filed: 17 Dec 19
Utility
Locking Mechanism for a Wind Turbine Generator
3 Mar 22
A generator (24) for a wind turbine (1) comprises a rotor (32) with an axis of rotation, a stator and a radial and/or axial locking mechanism.
Henrik Zaar Mannik, Mustafa Gündüz, Ulrich Meinekat, Peter Mongeau, Marcin Janota
Filed: 9 Jan 20
Utility
Virtual Synchronous Generator with Active Damping
3 Mar 22
The invention relates to a method for controlling a power generating unit such as a wind turbine which is configured as a virtual synchronous machine.
John Godsk NIELSEN, Torsten LUND, Esmaeil EBRAHIMZADEHVESHAREH
Filed: 16 Dec 19