Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Temporary maintenance enclosures and methods of maintaining turbine blades
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Application No.: US16242628Application Date: 2019-01-08
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Publication No.: US10704288B2Publication Date: 2020-07-07
- Inventor: David Fletcher
- Applicant: VENTURA WIND ENERGY LIMITED
- Applicant Address: GB London
- Assignee: Ventura Wind Energy Limited
- Current Assignee: Ventura Wind Energy Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB London
- Agent David B. Tingey; Bryant J. Keller; Kirton McConkie
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@3ff067a8
- Main IPC: E04H15/20
- IPC: E04H15/20 ; F03D80/50 ; F03D80/00 ; E04H15/26 ; B23P6/00

Abstract:
A temporary maintenance enclosure for the maintenance of at least part of a turbine blade, the enclosure comprises a platform arranged, in use, to border at least part of the circumference of a blade in need of maintenance; at least one wall and a roof which are carried by the platform; the at least one wall extending from the platform; wherein said roof extends from the wall towards the blade; and wherein the enclosure further comprises a flexible sheath which seals onto the blade to provide a sealed volume for maintenance of said blade.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190162172A1 TEMPORARY MAINTENANCE ENCLOSURES AND METHODS OF MAINTAINING TURBINE BLADES Public/Granted day:2019-05-30
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