Patent ID: 11873792
Assignee: SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S
Field: Engines, pumps, turbines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F  Y | IPC F

Claim 0:
1. A platform for a tower of a wind turbine, wherein the platform is configured for a hanging arrangement inside the tower and comprises at least one support for supporting the platform in a horizontal direction against a tower wall, wherein the at least one support comprises a foot section for contacting the tower wall, an abutment section attached to the platform, and a pretensioner, wherein the pretensioner preloads the foot section against the abutment section with a pretension force directed towards the tower wall, wherein the foot section is moveable at least sectionally towards the platform when a force directed towards the platform and acting on the foot section exceeds the pretension force, and wherein the abutment section comprises a U-shaped bracket at least partly encompassing the pretensioner and a part of the foot section within the U-shaped bracket.