Global Patent Index - EP 2396542 A2

EP 2396542 A2 20111221 - BRAKE SYSTEM FOR A WIND TURBINE

Title (en)

BRAKE SYSTEM FOR A WIND TURBINE

Title (de)

BREMSSYSTEM FÜR EINE WINDTURBINE

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME DE FREINAGE POUR UNE ÉOLIENNE

Publication

EP 2396542 A2 20111221 (DE)

Application

EP 10708706 A 20100216

Priority

  • EP 2010000946 W 20100216
  • DE 102009009017 A 20090216

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2010091895A2] The invention relates to a brake system for a wind turbine having a machine house rotatably mounted in a horizontal plane, at least one stop brake (60) for locking the machine house and an electrical azimuth drive (40), wherein the stop brake (60) is connected to the azimuth drive (40) via means (50) for transferring torque and/or force and/or movement such that it can be activated by means of a torque and/or force and/or movement created by the azimuth drive (40) in order to yaw the machine house.

IPC 8 full level

F03D 7/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F03D 7/0204 (2013.01 - EP US); F03D 7/0244 (2013.01 - EP US); F05B 2260/902 (2013.01 - EP US); Y02E 10/72 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2010091895A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102009009017 A1 20100819; DE 102009009017 B4 20110331; CN 102317621 A 20120111; EP 2396542 A2 20111221; US 2011299975 A1 20111208; WO 2010091895 A2 20100819; WO 2010091895 A3 20110526

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102009009017 A 20090216; CN 201080007873 A 20100216; EP 10708706 A 20100216; EP 2010000946 W 20100216; US 201013201568 A 20100216