ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,703, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Vestas Wind Systems A/S (Aarhus N., Denmark).
"Nacelle for a wind turbine" was invented by Christian Floe Nissen (Silkeborg, Denmark) and Rene Lausten (Aarhus N, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a wind turbine nacelle (2) configured for mounting on a wind turbine tower (3) and housing a rotor-supporting assembly supporting a rotor, the nacelle further housing a power conversion assembly, the nacelle comprising: -a main unit (20, 101) arranged to be connected to the wind turbine tower (3) and housing the rotor-supporting assembly, and-at least one auxiliary unit (21,...