Patents by Inventor Dieter Kropp

Dieter Kropp has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Generator unit for tractors and electrical drive system for agricultural devices
    Patent number: 7135785
    Abstract: A generator unit for tractors (1) has a housing (4), which can be non-rotationally mounted on a component of the tractor (1). An input shaft is rotationally supported in the housing (4) and connectable to a power take-off shaft (2) of the tractor (1). An electrical generator (6) is coupled with the housing. The electrical generator (6) has a stator and a rotor, which is drive-wise connected to the input shaft and is driven by the same. The electrical generator (6) serves to driver electrical loads of the tractor 1 or of an agricultural device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: GKN Walterscheid GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Kropp, Andreas Roth, Wolfgang Adamek, Holger Jung
  • Generator unit for tractors and electrical drive system for agricultural devices
    Publication number: 20040150228
    Abstract: A generator unit for tractors (1) has a housing (4), which can be non-rotationally mounted on a component of the tractor (1). An input shaft is rotationally supported in the housing (4) and connectable to a power take-off shaft (2) of the tractor (1). An electrical generator (6) is coupled with the housing. The electrical generator (6) has a stator and a rotor, which is drive-wise connected to the input shaft and is driven by the same. The electrical generator (6) serves to driver electrical loads of the tractor 1 or of an agricultural device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventors: Dieter Kropp, Andreas Roth, Wolfgang Adamek, Holger Jung