Patents Assigned to Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
  • Publication number: 20140110995
    Abstract: A braking apparatus for work machines has at least two brakes, each having at least one braking circuit. The braking circuits can each be actuated via at least one control valve, and the control valves can be controlled independently of one another. A processing unit, by which the control valves can be controlled or regulated, an operating circuit, via which the braking circuits can be controlled or regulated manually, and at least one pressure supply are provided, and the control valves can be controlled or regulated under predetermined conditions by the processing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Bernhard MEITINGER, Johannes LANG
  • Patent number: 8657057
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an apparatus, in particular a construction machine configured as a mobile excavator or a transfer apparatus, having an undercarriage carrying a chassis and having a superstructure connected thereto, wherein the superstructure is made up in a modular manner of at least two modules which can be releasably coupled to one another, and wherein at least one drive module is provided which forms an operable unit of a machine drive and a machine cooling system and at least one further module includes one or more superstructure components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Gerhard Bolz, Rolf Eberhardt, Stefan Schott
  • Patent number: 8578638
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a work machine, in particular to an excavator, having a boom, an extension element and a piece of working equipment, wherein the extension element is attached to a pivotal connection axle of the boom via a first gimbal mounting and bears the piece of working equipment, wherein the piece of working equipment is attached to a pivotal connection axle of the extension element via a second gimbal mounting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Härter, Roland Wachter, Bernd Wager, Thomas Zitterbart
  • Publication number: 20130174540
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a work machine having a drive unit which drives one or more hydraulic pumps of a hydraulic system of the work machine via an output shaft, wherein a clutch is provided which can be controlled or is designed so that it separates the output shaft from the hydraulic pump or pumps in towing load operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventor: Simon Meier
  • Publication number: 20130142606
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an implement with a boom, wherein the boom is pivotally mounted about a horizontal axis via a bolt connection on a basic unit of the implement, with the bearing of the boom on the basic unit being effected via three bearing plates with corresponding bearing points for the bolt connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventor: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
  • Patent number: 8418451
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a piece of working equipment, in particular to an excavator or to a machine for the transfer of material, having an element movable via at least one working hydraulic cylinder, wherein at least one energy recovery hydraulic cylinder is provided for the recovery of energy from the movement of the movable element. In accordance with the invention, the energy recovery hydraulic cylinder is filled with gas at the bottom side and has a hollow piston rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Sebastian Stanger, Bernd Wager, Dirk Asam, Hans-Peter Lavergne
  • Patent number: 8402879
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tool for screwing a piston onto the piston rod of a hydraulic cylinder, in particular of a hydraulic cylinder with a piston diameter of more than 200 mm, comprising a first tool element with connecting elements for releasable connection with the piston and a second tool element with connecting elements for releasable connection with the piston rod, which is rotatable with respect to the first tool element, wherein the torque necessary for screwing together piston and piston rod can be applied onto the piston and the piston rod via the connecting elements by rotating the first tool element against the second tool element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Lavergne, Ralph Soell, Christoph Guhl
  • Publication number: 20120297762
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an implement, in particular an excavator or a machine for material handling, with an element movable via at least one working drive, wherein at least one energy recovery cylinder is provided for energy recovery from the movement of the movable element, which includes a chamber filled with gas. In accordance with the invention, a device for adjusting the temperature of the energy recovery cylinder is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Lavergne, Philipp Egenrieder, Dirk Asam, Jochen Fehse
  • Publication number: 20120301256
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a working device having an element movable via at least one working drive, with at least one energy recovery cylinder being provided for recovering energy from the movement of the movable element and having a chamber filled with gas. In this respect, the energy recovery cylinder has a sealing arrangement for sealing the chamber filled with gas which includes an annular space filled with oil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventor: Hans-Peter Lavergne
  • Publication number: 20120291624
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a working device having an element movable via at least one working cylinder, with at least one energy recovery cylinder being provided for recovering energy from the movement of the movable element and having a chamber filled with gas. In this respect, the chamber filled with gas is in operative communication with a pressure store which counters a pressure increase in the chamber filled with gas at least from a maximum pressure onward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger Gmbh
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Lavergne, Philipp Egenrieder
  • Publication number: 20120291429
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an implement, in particular an excavator or a machine for material handling, with an element movable via at least one working drive, wherein at least one energy recovery cylinder is provided for energy recovery from the movement of the movable element, which includes a chamber filled with gas. The energy recovery cylinder is equipped with a heat exchanger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Lavergne, Philipp Egenrieder, Dirk Asam
  • Publication number: 20120291430
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an implement, in particular an excavator or machine for material handling, with an element movable via at least one working drive, wherein at least one energy recovery cylinder is provided for energy recovery from the movement of the movable element, which includes a chamber filled with gas, wherein the actuation of the implement is effected in dependence on the directly or indirectly determined temperature of the gas in the chamber filled with gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Dirk Asam, Jochen Fehse
  • Patent number: 8177017
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a traveling working machine, in particular an excavator, with an undercarriage on which the traveling gear is arranged, and an uppercarriage rotatably arranged on the undercarriage about a vertical axis of rotation. In accordance with the invention, the load-bearing steel construction of the uppercarriage is composed of at least one first and one second element, which are connected with each other via bolts and/or screws.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Dirk Asam, Robert Foehr, Roland Wachter, Bernd Wager
  • Patent number: 8128155
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a construction machine having an operator's cabin whose cabin structure which is made reinforced serves the protection of the operator, with the operator's cabin being supported via a base plate at an operator's cab frame at the machine side. In accordance with the invention, the stiffness of the cabin structure is larger than that of the base plate and/or of the operator's cab frame at least with respect to a lateral force engagement so that in a load case first the base plate and/or the operator's cab frame are deformed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventor: Dieter Ansorge
  • Publication number: 20110204698
    Abstract: A dumper with a dump body includes at least one heating system for heating and/or warming up the body, wherein the heat transfer medium of the heating circuit is a liquid carrier medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2011
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventor: HARALD WESTNER
  • Patent number: 7992943
    Abstract: A dump body for a transport vehicle, in particular for the transportation of bulk material, is described. The dump body can be pivoted around a pivot axis between a support position and an upwardly pivoted ejection position by means of a drive device and consists of a body preferably made of sheet metal and having a base, side walls, a front wall terminating the dump body at one end and a chute arranged at the oppositely disposed end and drawn upwardly with respect to the base, wherein the body is rounded in a parabolic manner, with it having a rounded body base, a rounded chute and a rounded transition between the body base and the chute.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventor: Harald Westner
  • Publication number: 20110150617
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a work machine, in particular to an excavator, having a boom, an extension element and a piece of working equipment, wherein the extension element is attached to a pivotal connection axle of the boom via a first gimbal mounting and bears the piece of working equipment, wherein the piece of working equipment is attached to a pivotal connection axle of the extension element via a second gimbal mounting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Härter, Roland Wachter, Bernd Wager, Thomas Zitterbart
  • Publication number: 20110002765
    Abstract: This invention relates to a box section made of an upper and lower plate and side plates. The upper and lower plates and the side plates thus form a weldment. According to the invention, provision is made for the interior of the box section to be accessible from the outside through multiple cutouts that are arranged in the longitudinal direction of the excavator boom in the side plates and/or in the upper and/or lower plates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicant: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Dirk Asam, Thomas Zitterbart
  • Patent number: 7703812
    Abstract: The invention relates to a quick coupling comprising a base plate and a support plate, with the mounting frame being guided movably at the base plate and having means for connection to the support plate. In accordance with the invention, the support plate is moved toward the base plate by means of the mounting frame to close the coupling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Dirk Asam, Roland Wachter, Christian Walter
  • Patent number: 7669874
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for the transportation of construction machines, preferably excavators, with a front subassembly, which can be used to couple a tractor vehicle, and a rear subassembly. According to the invention, the construction machine itself can be joined into a single transportation unit with the front subassembly and the rear subassembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH
    Inventors: Werner Seifried, Harald Westner