Patents by Inventor Patrick GERAETS

Patrick GERAETS 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).

  • METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A WIND TURBINE AND A WIND TURBINE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230003195
    Abstract: A method for assembling a wind turbine, including: attaching an elevator carriage (27) to a nacelle (9) to form a carriage-nacelle assembly (27,9); and mounting the carriage-nacelle assembly (27,9) on to a tower (3) as a unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Patrick GERAETS, George BALLARD
  • Method for assembling a wind turbine and a wind turbine system
    Patent number: 11391266
    Abstract: A method for assembling a wind turbine, including: attaching an elevator carriage (27) to a nacelle (9) to form a carriage-nacelle assembly (27,9); and mounting the carriage-nacelle assembly (27,9) on to a tower (3) as a unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Sense Wind Limited
    Inventors: Patrick Geraets, George Ballard
  • METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A WIND TURBINE AND A WIND TURBINE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200056592
    Abstract: A method for assembling a wind turbine, including: attaching an elevator carriage (27) to a nacelle (9) to form a carriage-nacelle assembly (27,9); and mounting the carriage-nacelle assembly (27,9) on to a tower (3) as a unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Patrick GERAETS, George BALLARD
  • Hydraulic tail trailer
    Patent number: 10486577
    Abstract: A hydraulic tail trailer comprising a main deck having a main tail assembly and a flip tail assembly. The flip tail assembly is pivotally movable with respect to the main tail assembly between a stowed position and an operative position. A flip tail locking assembly is provided for locking the flip tail assembly in its stowed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: TRAIL-EZE, INC.
    Inventor: Patrick A. Geraets
  • Adjustable width trailer
    Patent number: 8662525
    Abstract: An adjustable width trailer is disclosed which is capable of hauling large machines, farm machinery, or the like. The trailer includes one or more pull-out extender assemblies mounted on the frame of the trailer. Each of the pull-out extender assemblies includes a plurality of horizontally disposed and horizontally spaced-apart support tubes which are secured to the frame of the trailer in a transverse relationship thereto so that the outer ends of the support tubes are positioned outwardly of the frame members of the frame of the trailer. Each of the pull-out extender assemblies includes first and second pull-out sections at one side of the trailer and third and fourth pull-out sections at the other side of the trailer which are individually movable between retraced and extended positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Dakota Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Dale J. Dierks, Patrick A. Geraets