Global Patent Index - EP 3405630 A1

EP 3405630 A1 20181128 - ADAPTER DEVICE FOR A TOWER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION

Title (en)

ADAPTER DEVICE FOR A TOWER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION

Title (de)

ADAPTERVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINEN TURM UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF ADAPTATEUR POUR UN MÂT ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION

Publication

EP 3405630 A1 20181128 (DE)

Application

EP 16823194 A 20161215

Priority

  • DE 102016000482 A 20160120
  • DE 102016203494 A 20160303
  • EP 2016081154 W 20161215

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017125216A1] The invention relates to an adapter device (69) for a tower, to a tower, and to a method for producing a tower, in particular for a wind turbine or the like, wherein the tower is formed predominantly of concrete, wherein the adapter device can be arranged on a tower and is used to connect tower segments (72) of the tower or to connect the tower to a nacelle or a nacelle support, wherein the adapter device is formed of an adapter ring (70) predominantly of steel, wherein the adapter ring has an upper flange (75) at an upper end (74) and a lower flange (77) at a lower end (76), with respect to a longitudinal extent of the tower, wherein the upper flange is connected to the lower flange by a tubular ring segment (78) of the adapter ring, wherein the upper flange is designed as a ring flange (81) extending radially in the direction of an inner face (79) of the adapter ring, wherein the lower flange is designed as a ring flange (82) extending radially in the direction of an outer face (80) of the adapter ring.

IPC 8 full level

E04H 12/08 (2006.01); E04H 12/12 (2006.01); E04H 12/16 (2006.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04H 12/08 (2013.01); E04H 12/085 (2013.01); E04H 12/12 (2013.01); E04H 12/16 (2013.01); F03D 13/20 (2016.05); F05B 2240/912 (2013.01); Y02E 10/72 (2013.01); Y02E 10/728 (2013.01); Y02P 70/50 (2015.11)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2017125215A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102016203526 A1 20170720; CN 108779648 A 20181109; DE 102016203494 A1 20170720; EP 3405630 A1 20181128; WO 2017125215 A1 20170727; WO 2017125216 A1 20170727

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102016203526 A 20160303; CN 201680083798 A 20161215; DE 102016203494 A 20160303; EP 16823194 A 20161215; EP 2016081154 W 20161215; EP 2016081155 W 20161215