Patents by Inventor Ulrich Wiedemann
Ulrich Wiedemann 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).
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Publication number: 20230051341Abstract: This invention relates to a crane in particular a mobile crane or crawler crane, comprising a main boom and a counter-boom as well asan erecting trestle arranged on the uppercarriage of the crane, which is connected to a guying of the counter-boom via a cable adjuster, wherein there is provided at least one pressure prop articulated to the counter-boom or on the pivot axis of the counter-boom in order to temporarily receive the cable adjuster and/or the guying, wherein the receiving positionpoint of the pressure prop is designed such that the cable adjuster or guying can lift off from the pressure prop on its own at a particular erecting angle of the counter-boom.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2021Publication date: February 16, 2023Inventor: Ulrich WIEDEMANN
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Patent number: 11577941Abstract: The present invention relates to a crane comprising a main boom and a rearwardly directed derrick boom for bracing the main boom, wherein a suspended ballast is directly or indirectly attached to the derrick head via connecting means, wherein at least one luffable, rearwardly aligned ballast adjusting boom is provided, which acts on the connecting means and influences the suspended ballast radius by its luffing angle.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2020Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbHInventors: Stefan Windbacher, Ulrich Wiedemann, Julian Wehrstedt, Roland Bohnacker
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Patent number: 11554941Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lattice piece for a lattice boom having four corner bars that are connected to one another by a plurality of posts and diagonals, wherein the lattice piece has a rectangular cross-section having two longer and two shorter sides. A cross-sectional section of the corner bars is designed as a hollow section that has a larger extent in the direction of the longer side of the lattice piece than in the direction of the shorter side of the lattice piece. At least one side of the corner bar section has a stabilization structure in the form of a joint, a kink, a bend, or a rounded portion. The present disclosure further relates to a lattice boom comprising at least one lattice piece in accordance with the present disclosure and to a work machine having such a lattice boom.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2021Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbHInventors: Thomas Stangl, Ulrich Wiedemann, Markus Kirschbaum
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Patent number: 11511975Abstract: The present apparatus relates to an apparatus for the guying of a lattice boom of a crane, in particular of a mobile crane, comprising a frame and two connection elements connected thereto, wherein the frame has first attachment means for a releasable connection of the apparatus to a guying of the crane and wherein the connection elements have two attachment means for a releasable fastening of the apparatus to the boom. In accordance with the invention, the apparatus can be assembled at the boom for assembly thereat and can be removed again after the boom has been assembled. The present invention further relates to a respective method for the in the air assembly and for the restoring to the original state and the guying of a lattice boom by means of the apparatus in accordance with the invention.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2021Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbHInventors: Ulrich Wiedemann, Sergej Minenko, Steffen Schwertle, Alex Fischer
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Publication number: 20220371862Abstract: A lifting system for a crane for generating a hoist rope pretension during a travel of a suspension element of the crane is provided. The system includes a separable pretension hook block and a connected auxiliary rope that is supported in a windable and unwindable manner on an auxiliary winch on the crane, and that is guided over a deflection apparatus arranged or installable at a boom of the crane. The pretension hook block comprises two lockable hook block parts that are releasably lockable to one another, that are connected to one another via the auxiliary rope, and of which an upper hook block part has a fastening means for fastening to the suspension element of the crane and a lower hook block part has a pick-up means for fastening a weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventor: Ulrich Wiedemann
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Publication number: 20220009752Abstract: The disclosure relates to a dismantlable lattice piece for a crane boom. The lattice piece comprising two corner bar sides that are each formed by at least two corner bars that are fixedly welded to one another by a plurality of connection bars and comprising a transverse connection gibbable with the corner bar plates.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2021Publication date: January 13, 2022Inventors: Ulrich WIEDEMANN, Roland BOHNACKER, Thomas STANGL
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Publication number: 20220009751Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lattice piece for a lattice boom having four corner bars that are connected to one another by a plurality of posts and diagonals, wherein the lattice piece has a rectangular cross-section having two longer and two shorter sides. A cross-sectional section of the corner bars is designed as a hollow section that has a larger extent in the direction of the longer side of the lattice piece than in the direction of the shorter side of the lattice piece. At least one side of the corner bar section has a stabilization structure in the form of a joint, a kink, a bend, or a rounded portion. The present disclosure further relates to a lattice boom comprising at least one lattice piece in accordance with the present disclosure and to a work machine having such a lattice boom.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2021Publication date: January 13, 2022Inventors: Thomas STANGL, Ulrich WIEDEMANN, Markus KIRSCHBAUM
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Publication number: 20210347615Abstract: The present apparatus relates to an apparatus for the guying of a lattice boom of a crane, in particular of a mobile crane, comprising a frame and two connection elements connected thereto, wherein the frame has first attachment means for a releasable connection of the apparatus to a guying of the crane and wherein the connection elements have two attachment means for a releasable fastening of the apparatus to the boom. In accordance with the invention, the apparatus can be assembled at the boom for assembly thereat and can be removed again after the boom has been assembled. The present invention further relates to a respective method for the in the air assembly and for the restoring to the original state and the guying of a lattice boom by means of the apparatus in accordance with the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2021Publication date: November 11, 2021Inventors: Ulrich WIEDEMANN, Sergej MINENKO, Steffen SCHWERTLE, Alex FISCHER
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Publication number: 20200407201Abstract: The present invention relates to a crane comprising a main boom and a rearwardly directed derrick boom for bracing the main boom, wherein a suspended ballast is directly or indirectly attached to the derrick head via connecting means, wherein at least one luffable, rearwardly aligned ballast adjusting boom is provided, which acts on the connecting means and influences the suspended ballast radius by its luffing angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Stefan Windbacher, Ulrich Wiedemann, Julian Wehrstedt, Roland Bohnacker
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Patent number: 10293715Abstract: ISOFIX systems are used for fastening child seats in a motor vehicle. A motor vehicle is provided in which the ISOFIX restraint systems have adequate crash safety despite being longer than customary ISOFIX securing clamps. This is achieved in that at least individual ISOFIX securing clamps have an overall length lying within a range of 50 mm to 120 mm, and a reinforcing component is mounted on each ISOFIX securing clamp at a body-side end of each ISOFIX securing clamp. Each reinforcing component has a height which corresponds to a length of longitudinal portions of each ISOFIX securing clamp, and a body-side portion of the longitudinal portions of each ISOFIX securing clamp is supported by each reinforcing component.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2017Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke AktiengesellschaftInventors: Ulrich Wiedemann, Marcus Raepple, Vlad Popa
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Patent number: 9738495Abstract: The present invention relates to a lattice piece for a crane boom comprising at least two lattice piece parts which are separably connected to one another in the longitudinal direction by means of one or more releasable connection points, wherein one or more lattice piece parts have one or more longitudinal tubes at least sectionally in the region of the connection points.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2015Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbHInventors: Roland Bohnacker, Ulrich Wiedemann, Thomas Klaiber
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Publication number: 20170225594Abstract: ISOFIX systems are used for fastening child seats in a motor vehicle. A motor vehicle is provided in which the ISOFIX restraint systems have adequate crash safety despite being longer than customary ISOFIX securing clamps. This is achieved in that at least individual ISOFIX securing clamps have an overall length lying within a range of 50 mm to 120 mm, and a reinforcing component is mounted on each ISOFIX securing clamp at a body-side end of each ISOFIX securing clamp. Each reinforcing component has a height which corresponds to a length of longitudinal portions of each ISOFIX securing clamp, and a body-side portion of the longitudinal portions of each ISO FIX securing clamp is supported by each reinforcing component.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Inventors: Ulrich WIEDEMANN, Marcus RAEPPLE, Vlad POPA
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Publication number: 20160016765Abstract: The present invention relates to a lattice piece for a crane boom comprising at least two lattice piece parts which are separably connected to one another in the longitudinal direction by means of one or more releasable connection points, wherein one or more lattice piece parts have one or more longitudinal tubes at least sectionally in the region of the connection points.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2015Publication date: January 21, 2016Inventors: Roland Bohnacker, Ulrich Wiedemann, Thomas Klaiber
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Patent number: 9199286Abstract: A container cleaning machine with a container or bottle cleaning apparatus with a spray pipe and spray station with a spray pipe of this type. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2009Date of Patent: December 1, 2015Assignee: KHS GmbHInventors: Klaus Jendrichowski, Ulrich Wiedemann, Daniel Wald
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Patent number: 9180498Abstract: A beverage bottling plant configured to fill already used, returned, returnable beverage bottles which includes a cleaning machine, and a cleaning machine configured to clean used, returnable, cleanable containers in a container filling plant. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2010Date of Patent: November 10, 2015Assignee: KHS GmbHInventors: Klaus Jendrichowski, Falk Dittrich, Ulrich Wiedemann, Elmar Hein, Bernd Molitor
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Patent number: 8978230Abstract: A beverage bottle handling machine construction method for constructing a beverage bottle handling machine, such as a beverage bottle cleaning machine, a beverage bottle treating machine, and a beverage bottle shrink wrapping machine in a beverage bottling plant and container handling machines corresponding to the beverage bottle handling machine. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2010Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: KHS GmbHInventors: Klaus Jendrichowski, Ulrich Wiedemann
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Patent number: 8918980Abstract: A beverage bottle handling machine construction method for constructing a beverage bottle handling machine, such as a beverage bottle cleaning machine, a beverage bottle pasteurization machine, and a beverage bottle shrink wrap machine in a beverage bottling plant. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2009Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: KHS GmbHInventors: Klaus Jendrichowski, Ulrich Wiedemann
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Patent number: 8480813Abstract: A method of introducing treatment fluid into containers to remove contaminants therefrom in a container filling plant, and an arrangement therefor. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2009Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: KHS GmbHInventors: Bernd Molitor, Ulrich Wiedemann, Falk Dittrich
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Publication number: 20110100505Abstract: A container cleaning machine with a container or bottle cleaning apparatus with a spray pipe and spray station with a spray pipe of this type. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2009Publication date: May 5, 2011Inventors: Klaus JENDRICHOWSKI, Ulrich WIEDEMANN, Daniel WALD
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Patent number: 7886893Abstract: A method of operating a transfer station in a container filling plant. The transfer station comprises a plurality of spaced apart webs between which containers are to be conveyed. A plurality of vertical directing elements are disposed upstream of and adjacent to the webs. The directing elements contact and deflect containers into the receiving spaces in between the webs to minimize backing up or jams of the containers, to thus minimize interruptions in the container handling process.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2008Date of Patent: February 15, 2011Assignee: KHS Maschinen- und Anlagenbau AGInventors: Ulrich Wiedemann, Klaus Jendrichowski