Patents by Inventor Gonzalo De Los Rios Leyva

Gonzalo De Los Rios Leyva 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).

  • Patent number: 11359609
    Abstract: Anchor cage for a foundation of a wind turbine. The anchor cage comprises at least an upper load distribution plate (1), at least a lower load distribution plate (2), and a plurality of first reinforcement elements (3) extending between said plates (1, 2). It further comprises at least one intermediate load distribution plate (4) placed between the upper load distribution plate (1) and the lower load distribution plate (2), and a plurality of second reinforcement elements (5) extending between the upper load distribution plate (1) and the intermediate load distribution plate (4), and being shorter than the first reinforcement elements (3). An assembly method for the anchor cage is also described. A foundation is also provided in which the total post-tensioning value provided in the upper part of the foundation (6) is different from the total post-tensioning value provided in the lower part of the foundation (7).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: NORDEX ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.
    Inventors: Aitor Garduno Estebanez, Gonzalo De Los Rios Leyva, Ivan Garcia Maestre, Teresa Arlaban Gabeiras, Jose Luis Aristegui Lantero, Jose Miguel Garcia Sayes, Miguel Nunez Polo
  • Publication number: 20200173421
    Abstract: Anchor cage for a foundation of a wind turbine. The anchor cage comprises at least an upper load distribution plate (1), at least a lower load distribution plate (2), and a plurality of first reinforcement elements (3) extending between said plates (1, 2). It further comprises at least one intermediate load distribution plate (4) placed between the upper load distribution plate (1) and the lower load distribution plate (2), and a plurality of second reinforcement elements (5) extending between the upper load distribution plate (1) and the intermediate load distribution plate (4), and being shorter than the first reinforcement elements (3). An assembly method for the anchor cage is also described. A foundation is also provided in which the total post-tensioning value provided in the upper part of the foundation (6) is different from the total post-tensioning value provided in the lower part of the foundation (7).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Aitor Garduno Estebanez, Gonzalo De Los Rios Leyva, Ivan Garcia Maestre, Teresa Arlaban Gabeiras, Jose Luis Aristegui Lantero, Jose Miguel Garcia Sayes, Miguel Nunez Polo