SWAY AS Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140193259 | OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE GENERATOR CONNECTION ARRANGEMENT AND TOWER SYSTEM - An offshore wind turbine generator comprises an elongated, buoyant tower, having an internal service tube, the service tube extending from the lower end of the tower to above the waterline when in use, a connection arrangement comprising an upper connection assembly, and a lower connection assembly. An intermediate tension/torsion leg is arranged between the upper and lower connection assemblies. The connection assembly is adapted for lowering and raising within the service tube. | 07-10-2014 |
20100133838 | Turbine rotor and power plant - A turbine rotor for a wind or hydropower plant or for propulsive means for a vessel where the turbine rotor comprises a generally doughnut-shaped hub. The doughnut-shaped hub is configured as a closed, hollow profile in a cross section B, and wherein the doughnut-shaped hub is formed either in the shape of a torus, the torus being circularly shaped in cross section B and the torus being ring-shaped in cross section A wherein the outer and inner circumferences of the ring are circular, or in the shape of a quasi-torus, the quasi-torus being polygonally or circularly shaped in cross section B and the torus being ring-shaped in cross section A wherein the outer and inner circumferences of the ring are polygonally or circularly shaped, on which torus or quasi-torus at least one rotor blade is provided. There is also provided a wind, hydro or tidal plant comprising the turbine rotor. | 06-03-2010 |
20080292467 | Direct-Drive Generator/Motor for a Windmill/Hydropower Plant/Vessel Where the Generator/Morot is Configured as a Hollow Profile and a Method to Assemble Such a Windmill/Hydropower Plant - A turbine rotor for a wind power plant or a hydropower plant with a direct-drive generator for converting the energy in flowing wind or water into electrical energy wherein the wind or hydropower plant comprises a turbine rotor and a stator and wherein the turbine rotor further comprises a ring-shaped hub ( | 11-27-2008 |