The invention relates to a gripping apparatus (1) for handling reinforcement cages for tower segments of a wind turbine, having a gripping arm holder (3) and a plurality of gripping arms (5), which are arranged in a star-shaped manner on the gripping arm holder (3). According to the invention in particular a coupling means (13), which can be connected to a reinforcement cage, is arranged on each gripping arm, the gripping arms (5) are length-adjustable in a telescope-like, motorised manner, the gripping apparatus (1) is coupleable to a horizontally and vertically movable lifting apparatus (7) and is designed to receive a reinforcement cage from a device (101) for producing reinforcement cages and/or to place a reinforcement cage in a formwork for producing a tower segment.


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    Title :

    Gripping apparatus for handling reinforcement cages for tower segments of a wind turbine


    Contributors:
    MEYER INGO (author)

    Publication date :

    2016-01-07


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B66C Krane , CRANES / F03D Windkraftmaschinen , WIND MOTORS