An all-weather maintenance system for an offshore wind turbine maintenance program includes a vertical turbine tower (102), a wind turbine mounted on the turbine tower and a nacelle (550), an access platform (126), a vertical track system (720) and a cargo elevator cable assembly having a cable (724) and a device (733) raising and lowering the cable, the maintenance system comprising a cargo elevator (700) for receiving a tool and/or parts storage box (600) for delivery to or reception from the nacelle, the cargo elevator comprising a cable attachment structure (709) for securing thre cargo elevator to the cable, a track engagement-and-traveling assembly for engaging the vertical track system to move the cargo elevator along the vertical track system; a tool and/or parts storage box-holding shelf (701) for holding the tool and/or parts storage box on the cargo elevator, and a tool and/or parts storage box-blocking device (870) for releasably blocking or locking the tool and/or parts storage box from rolling off the cargo elevator.


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    Title :

    WEATHER MAINTENANCE SYSTEM FOR AN OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM


    Additional title:

    WETTERWARTUNGSSYSTEM FÜR EIN OFFSHORE-WINDTURBINEN-WARTUNGSPROGRAMM
    SYSTÈME DE MAINTENANCE MÉTÉOROLOGIQUE POUR PROGRAMME DE MAINTENANCE DE TURBINES ÉOLIENNES EN MER


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    Publication date :

    2020-08-05


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B66C Krane , CRANES / B66B Aufzüge , ELEVATORS / F03D Windkraftmaschinen , WIND MOTORS



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