ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,892, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S (Brande, Denmark).
"Method for moving an object between a platform of a wind turbine and a deck of a vessel and frame structure used for coupling of pulling means or a puller" was invented by Erik Dahl Andersen (Vildbjerg, Denmark), John Harry Jensen (Klovborg, Denmark) and Rene Schau Larsen (Brande, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a method for moving an object between a platform of a wind turbine and a deck of a vessel, wherein the platform is located at a tower of the wind turbine, wherein the object is moved vertically by a hoist coupled...