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Offshore wind turbine

US10738765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

innogy SE · DE

Inventors

Daniel Bartminn · Elmshorn, DE
Joerg Weber · Ribnitz-Damgarten, DE
Bernadette Zipfel · Hamburg, DE
Oliver Heinrich · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 29, 2017
Grant date	Aug 11, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 29, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E10/727
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An offshore wind turbine, having a supporting structure, having a nacelle, having a rotor, having an interior space, having at least one access opening, and having a means of ascent, such as a ladder, a staircase or the like, wherein the supporting structure has a tower and a foundation structure, wherein the tower supports the nacelle and the rotor, wherein the access opening is configured as an access for people to the interior space, wherein the means of ascent is arranged in the interior space, wherein the means of ascent is assigned to the access opening, and wherein no external work platform is arranged between the foundation structure and the access opening, as viewed along a vertical extent of the supporting structure.

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