Patent attributes
A wind turbine which includes a direct drive generator is disclosed. The direct drive generator includes an inner stator arrangement and an outer rotor arrangement and a stationary shaft with a center axis. The stator arrangement is arranged on the outside of the stationary shaft, the rotor arrangement is substantially arranged around the stator arrangement, on the front side at least indirectly supported or arranged on the stationary shaft by a main bearing and on the rear side at least indirectly supported or arranged on the stationary shaft by a support bearing. The main bearing and/or the support bearing is a four-point bearing.