Patents by Inventor Peter Scheffold

Peter Scheffold 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).

  • Mobile crane having a counterweight device
    Patent number: 12264047
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile crane having a travelable undercarriage, a superstructure rotatably supported on the undercarriage, and a counterweight device couplable to the superstructure, wherein the counterweight device comprises a carrier plate on which one or more counterweight elements can be stacked, and at least one connection element extending substantially perpendicular to the carrier plate for coupling the carrier plate to the superstructure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: LIEBHERR-WERK EHINGEN GMBH
    Inventors: Heinz König, Peter Scheffold, Tobias Haller
  • MOBILE CRANE HAVING A COUNTERWEIGHT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20230294964
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a mobile crane that comprises a travelable undercarriage, a superstructure rotatably supported on the undercarriage, and a counterweight device couplable to the superstructure. The counterweight device comprises a counterweight base plate and at least one connection means for raising the counterweight device and for coupling it to the superstructure. The disclosure furthermore relates to a counterweight device for a mobile crane in accordance with the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Lars EBERHARDT, Peter SCHEFFOLD
  • Mobile Crane Having A Counterweight Device
    Publication number: 20230183047
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile crane having a travelable undercarriage, a superstructure rotatably supported on the undercarriage, and a counterweight device couplable to the superstructure, wherein the counterweight device comprises a carrier plate on which one or more counterweight elements can be stacked, and at least one connection element extending substantially perpendicular to the carrier plate for coupling the carrier plate to the superstructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Heinz KÖNIG, Peter SCHEFFOLD, Tobias HALLER
  • Crane and counterweight for a crane
    Patent number: 10640337
    Abstract: This invention relates to a crane comprising an undercarriage and a turntable rotatable with respect to the undercarriage with a counterweight and a mounting point for the attachment of a winch, wherein the counterweight includes at least one winch pick-up means for the temporary attachment of a winch to be mounted on the turntable, wherein the winch can be attached to the winch pick-up means such that the winch can be pivoted about a vertical axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH
    Inventors: Lars Eberhardt, Peter Scheffold
  • KRAN UND GEGENGEWICHT FÜR EINEN KRAN
    Publication number: 20180155162
    Abstract: This invention relates to a crane comprising an undercarriage and a turntable rotatable with respect to the undercarriage with a counterweight and a mounting point for the attachment of a winch, wherein the counterweight includes at least one winch pick-up means for the temporary attachment of a winch to be mounted on the turntable, wherein the winch can be attached to the winch pick-up means such that the winch can be pivoted about a vertical axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Lars Eberhardt, Peter Scheffold