Patents by Inventor Jendrik Meyer

Jendrik Meyer 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).

  • Blade module, a modular rotor blade and a method for assembling a modular rotor blade
    Patent number: 8245400
    Abstract: A method for assembling a modular wind turbine rotor blade, includes aligning a first blade module and a second blade module such that a first receptacle of the first blade module and a second receptacle of the second blade module are co-axial; and forming a detachable mechanical connection between a first inlay of the first blade module and a second inlay of the second blade module using a threaded fastener that extends into the first receptacle and into the second receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Ronny Stam, Andreas Starke, Bart Veldkamp, Jendrik Meyer
  • BLADE MODULE, A MODULAR ROTOR BLADE AND A METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A MODULAR ROTOR BLADE
    Publication number: 20120055020
    Abstract: A method for assembling a modular wind turbine rotor blade, includes aligning a first blade module and a second blade module such that a first receptacle of the first blade module and a second receptacle of the second blade module are co-axial; and forming a detachable mechanical connection between a first inlay of the first blade module and a second inlay of the second blade module using a threaded fastener that extends into the first receptacle and into the second receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Ronny STAM, Andreas Starke, Bart Veldkamp, Jendrik Meyer
  • Blade module, a modular rotor blade and a method for assembling a modular rotor blade
    Patent number: 8079820
    Abstract: A blade module of a modular rotor blade comprising a hollow fiber composite body which extends along a longitudinal blade axis and at least one inlay located at or near a longitudinal end of the fiber composite body is provided. The inlay includes a receptacle which is adapted to receive a threaded fastener and an anchoring portion anchored to the fiber composite body. Further, a modular wind turbine rotor blade which includes at least two blade modules and a method for assembling a modular wind turbine rotor blade are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Ronny Stam, Andreas Starke, Bart Veldkamp, Jendrik Meyer
  • BLADE MODULE, A MODULAR ROTOR BLADE AND A METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A MODULAR ROTOR BLADE
    Publication number: 20100158694
    Abstract: A blade module of a modular rotor blade comprising a hollow fiber composite body which extends along a longitudinal blade axis and at least one inlay located at or near a longitudinal end of the fiber composite body is provided. The inlay includes a receptacle which is adapted to receive a threaded fastener and an anchoring portion anchored to the fiber composite body. Further, a modular wind turbine rotor blade which includes at least two blade modules and a method for assembling a modular wind turbine rotor blade are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Ronny Stam, Andreas Starke, Bart Veldkamp, Jendrik Meyer