Patents by Inventor Anders Wickstroem

Anders Wickstroem 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).

  • Wind turbine and operating same
    Patent number: 8169098
    Abstract: A method for operating a wind turbine erected in a body of water, comprising: measuring vibrations of the wind turbine during operation; identifying at least one periodic component of said measured vibrations, wherein said periodic component is associated with interaction of said body of water and said wind turbine; and, operating at least one controller of said wind turbine so that water-induced vibrations are reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Hartmut Scholte-Wassink, Anders Wickstroem, Martin Essing
  • WIND TURBINE AND OPERATING SAME
    Publication number: 20110204636
    Abstract: A method for operating a wind turbine erected in a body of water, comprising: measuring vibrations of the wind turbine during operation; identifying at least one periodic component of said measured vibrations, wherein said periodic component is associated with interaction of said body of water and said wind turbine; and, operating at least one controller of said wind turbine so that water-induced vibrations are reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Inventors: Hartmut SCHOLTE-WASSINK, Anders Wickstroem, Martin Essing