Patents by Inventor Anders Reinewald Hansen

Anders Reinewald Hansen 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).

  • Lubrication system for a gearbox and wind turbine
    Patent number: 8157690
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lubrication system for a gearbox with stationary and rotating gearbox parts particularly in a wind turbine. The system includes lubrication distribution means in the stationary and rotating gearbox parts such as lubrication bores and openings. One or more rotary transmissions establish a transmission channel between lubrication distribution means in said stationary and rotating gearbox parts where said one or more rotary transmission include at least two connecting means. The invention also relates to a wind turbine with a drive train including a gearbox, and a lubrication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Vestas Wind Systems A/S
    Inventors: Jens Demtröder, Anders Reinewald Hansen
  • LUBRICATION SYSTEM FOR A GEARBOX AND WIND TURBINE
    Publication number: 20100179011
    Abstract: The invention relates to a lubrication system for a gearbox (9) with stationary (10,23) and rotating (11) gearbox parts particularly in a wind turbine (1). The system comprises lubrication distribution means (14,16,18) in said stationary (10,23) and rotating (11) gearbox parts such as lubrication bores and openings. One or more rotary transmissions (15) establish a transmission channel between lubrication distribution (14,16,18) means in said stationary and rotating gearbox parts where said one or more rotary transmissions (15) include at least two connecting means (24a, 24b). The invention also relates to a wind turbine (1) with a drive train including a gearbox (9), and a lubrication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S
    Inventors: Jens Demtröder, Anders Reinewald Hansen