patent · US7008348
Gearbox for wind turbine
7 March 2006
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This patent is cited by material in the archive, so it is indexed here by number, title and inventor. The archive holds no copy of its text.
Abstract
A wind turbine gear box having a compound planetary gear arrangement having bearings providing improved reliability and with greater accessibility for servicing. The gear box has planet pinions and planet gears being rotated by a planet carrier around a sun gear which drives a final reduction stage, the final reduction stage and the adjacent end of the planet carrier being removable from the gear box housing to allow easy removal of the planet pinions and their associated bea...
Provenance
- Collection
- Cited prior art
- Original PDF
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- Filed
- 2004-02-12
- Source
- Google Patents bibliographic record
- Granted
- 2006-03-07
- Inventors
- Octave LaBath; General Electric Co