Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tilting wind turbine
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Application No.: US14417207Application Date: 2013-07-26
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Publication No.: US09909569B2Publication Date: 2018-03-06
- Inventor: Keld Hammerum , Elk Herbsleb , Lars Finn Sloth Larsen , Fabio Caponetti
- Applicant: Vestas Wind Systems AS
- Applicant Address: DK Aarhus N
- Assignee: VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S
- Current Assignee: VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S
- Current Assignee Address: DK Aarhus N
- Agency: Patterson + Sheridan, LLP
- International Application: PCT/DK2013/050254 WO 20130726
- International Announcement: WO2014/015882 WO 20140130
- Main IPC: F03D13/25
- IPC: F03D13/25 ; F03D11/04 ; F03D7/02 ; F03D13/20 ; B63B39/00

Abstract:
The preset invention relates to wind turbines and, in particular inclining a wind turbine from the vertical position. A tower (102) of a wind turbine may be inclined from the vertical position in order to reduce the loads on the tower (102).
Public/Granted literature
- US20150167646A1 TILTING WIND TURBINE Public/Granted day:2015-06-18
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