INTEGRATED WIND TURBINE POWERTRAIN LUBRICATION SYSTEM

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APP PUB NO 20210048005A1
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16969313

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A powertrain component (21, 22, 23) for a wind turbine (100) is provided, comprising a powertrain component housing (20) with at least one rotating part (49) and a dry sump 5 lubrication system for lubricating the rotating part (49). The lubrication system comprises a dry sump lubricant tank (51, 52, 53) and a pump (60) for pumping the lubricant from the tank (51, 52, 53) towards a lubricant release point, the lubricant release point being provided at a level above at least part of the rotating part (49) for receiving the lubricant from the tank (51, 52, 53) and allowing the lubricant to lubricate the rotating part (49). 10 The tank (51, 52, 53) is integrated in or directly attached to the powertrain component housing (20) at a level below the at least one rotating part (49).

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VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/SHEDEAGER 42 AARHUS N DK-8200

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Petersen, Knud Erik Holstebro, DK 3 4

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