US 12,291,972 B2
Offshore steam turbine generator unit and installing method
Francesco Strada, Florence (IT); Jacopo Barsali, Florence (IT); Emanuele Polacci, Florence (IT); and Andrea Tradii, Florence (IT)
Assigned to Nuovo Pignone Tecnologie—S.R.L., Florence (IT)
Appl. No. 18/552,372
Filed by NUOVO PIGNONE TECNOLOGIE—SRL, Florence (IT)
PCT Filed Mar. 24, 2022, PCT No. PCT/EP2022/025121
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 25, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/207144, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 16, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 102021000007823 (IT), filed on Mar. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0175377 A1, May 30, 2024
Int. Cl. F01D 25/28 (2006.01); F01D 25/04 (2006.01)
CPC F01D 25/28 (2013.01) [F01D 25/04 (2013.01); F05D 2230/60 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A steam turbine generator unit, comprising:
a lower deck;
an upper deck coupled to the lower deck, the upper deck comprising a baseplate with an upper surface and a lower surface;
a steam turbine generator having a first part installed on the upper surface of the baseplate;
two parallel beams disposed below the lower surface of the baseplate; and
at least three joint members positioned between the lower surface of the baseplate and the two parallel beams,
wherein none of the at least three joint members are aligned with one another in a direction perpendicular to the two parallel beams.