18726208. LIFTING RIGGING (Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S)
LIFTING RIGGING
Organization Name
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
Inventor(s)
Frederik Jul Bertelsen of Vejle DK
Marc Artur Sotos Richard of Vejle DK
Soeren Pedersen of Odense N DK
LIFTING RIGGING
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18726208 titled 'LIFTING RIGGING
Original Abstract Submitted
A lifting rigging is provided including a yoke adapted for connection between a load and a suspension point; and a weight-bearing assembly mounted on the yoke, which weight-bearing assembly includes a spring module including a number of constant torque springs, and a yoke wire with a first end adapted for connection to the suspension point and a second end connected to the spring module and adapted to wind the constant torque springs when the yoke wire is subject to a pulling force, and wherein the weight-bearing assembly is configured such that the yoke wire bears the weight of the yoke when the lifting rigging is suspended from the suspension point.