Patents by Inventor Peter KRONBERGER

Peter KRONBERGER 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).

  • Publication number: 20220136483
    Abstract: In order to enable a moveable part of an adjusting device of the wind power plant to be held securely on a wind power plant, drive axles are tensioned against each other prior to the holding action, by at least one drive axle being rotated relative to the other drive axles, and by maintaining a tension of the drive axles achieved at the beginning of the holding action by control of the drive axles and by implementing a position control of the drive axles, which controls the drive axles to the respective starting positions of the drive motors of the drive axles at the beginning of the holding action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: B&R INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION GMBH
    Inventor: Peter KRONBERGER
  • Patent number: 11225946
    Abstract: In order to be able to better control the movement of the movable part of the wind power plant during an adjustment, the drive axles are tensioned against each other prior to the adjustment by rotating at least one drive axle relative to the other drive axles, and the drive axles are rotated together in the same direction of rotation during the adjustment the drive axles while maintaining the tensioning of the drive axles by way of a position control, until the desired end position of the movable part is reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: B&R INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION GMBH
    Inventors: Peter Kronberger, Friedrich Forthuber, Alexander Festerling
  • Publication number: 20200271092
    Abstract: In order to be able to better control the movement of the movable part of the wind power plant during an adjustment, the drive axles are tensioned against each other prior to the adjustment by rotating at least one drive axle relative to the other drive axles, and the drive axles are rotated together in the same direction of rotation during the adjustment the drive axles while maintaining the tensioning of the drive axles by way of a position control, until the desired end position of the movable part is reached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Applicant: B&R INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION GMBH
    Inventors: Peter KRONBERGER, Friedrich FORTHUBER, Alexander FESTERLING