Title:
WIND TURBINE GENERATOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007051585
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a wind turbine generator including an inexpensive bearing unit which can assure braking force.
The wind turbine generator is provided with a nacelle 2 which is mounted on a tower 1 with the bearing unit interposed therebetween in such a manner that the nacelle 2 can revolve around the axial line of the tower 1, a rotor head attached to the top end of the nacelle 2, and a plurality of blades fixed to the rotor head. The bearing unit 5 includes sliding members 6a, b, c having sliding surfaces formed of polymeric material, and pressure means 7a, b for pressing the sliding members 6a, b, c so as to apply the braking force to the nacelle 2.
Inventors:
NAKAJIMA KEITA
MIYAKE HISAO
YOSHIDA TAKAFUMI
MIYAKE HISAO
YOSHIDA TAKAFUMI
Application Number:
JP2005237511A
Publication Date:
March 01, 2007
Filing Date:
August 18, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD
International Classes:
F03D11/00; F03D11/02
Domestic Patent References:
JPH0882277A | 1996-03-26 | |||
JP2004232500A | 2004-08-19 | |||
JPH0618736U | 1994-03-11 | |||
JP2004501315A | 2004-01-15 | |||
JP2004011588A | 2004-01-15 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Noriharu Fujita
Kunio Ueda
Kunio Ueda
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