Patent ID: 9670898
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: B66C,F01D,F03D,F05B,Y02B,Y02E,Y02T

Claim:
1. A wind turbine, comprising: a tower; a nacelle disposed adjacent a top of the tower and including a nacelle roof; a rotor including a hub and at least one wind turbine blade operatively coupled to a generator housed within the nacelle; a heliplatform including a support structure extending from the nacelle; a crane coupled to the nacelle and configured to move between a stowed position underneath the nacelle roof and a operational position, the crane being selectively positionable in the operational position over the heliplatform; and a cooler including a spoiler and at least one cooler panel projecting above the nacelle roof, the cooler operable to remove heat from an interior of the nacelle, wherein the crane is operable in the operational position to hoist items from the heliplatform over the cooler and into the nacelle through the nacelle roof.