Patent ID: 9022315
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: B64B,B64D,E04H,F03D,F05B,Y02E,Y02P

Abstract:
1. A method for handling at least one wind turbine generator component, said method comprising the steps of: loading said at least one wind turbine generator component to an airship at a site of loading, said site of loading being different from a site of unloading of the wind turbine generator component, transporting the airship with the at least one wind turbine component loaded thereto from the site of loading to the site of unloading, and unloading said at least one wind turbine generator component from the airship at the site of unloading by a connecting one end of a guide element to the airship, extending the guide element from the airship to an installation site at the site of unloading, connecting the other end of the guide element to the installation site, connecting the at least one wind turbine generator component to the guide element for movement of the at least one wind turbine generator component along the guide element, and lowering the at least one wind turbine generator component from the airship, the guide element guiding the at least one wind turbine generator component to the installation site.