Assembly rig for assembling a wind turbine tower or wind turbine tower sections and a respective method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8875470
APP PUB NO 20130205711A1
SERIAL NO

13809225

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An assembly rig for assembling a wind turbine tower or wind turbine tower sections is provided. The assembly rig includes a platform assembly having a vertically oriented mast and one or more substantially horizontally oriented booms which are connected to the vertically oriented mast that has a platform or a personnel basket. The assembly rig also includes a radial segment supporting assembly having a vertically oriented mast and one or more substantially horizontally oriented booms connected to the vertically oriented mast that has a segment holding device at its distal end. The assembly rig further includes a surface, for supporting and levelling the platform assembly and the radial segment supporting assembly. In one embodiment, the surface may be a ground support boom.

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SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/SBORUPVEJ 16 BRANDE 7330

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heltoft, Lars Aalborg, DK 2 5
Kjaer, Henning Varde, DK 1 4
Kryger, Arne Langeskov, DK 4 67
Larsen, Bent Juul Outrup, DK 1 4

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