Patents by Inventor Simon WIEST

Simon WIEST 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).

  • Crane and method for monitoring the overload protection of such a crane
    Patent number: 10597266
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a crane having a boom at which at least one load receiving means is arranged in a raisable and lowerable manner, wherein an overload protection device has detection means for detecting the outreach and the load on the at least one load receiving means, and wherein a monitoring device for monitoring the overload protection device is provided and has determination means for determining a tensioning force holding the boom and/or induced in a guy cable. The invention furthermore also relates to a method for monitoring the overload protection device of such a crane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH
    Inventor: Simon Wiest
  • CRANE AND METHOD FOR MONITORING THE OVERLOAD PROTECTION OF SUCH A CRANE
    Publication number: 20170334687
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a crane having a boom at which at least one load receiving means is arranged in a raisable and lowerable manner, wherein an overload protection device has detection means for detecting the outreach and the load on the at least one load receiving means, and wherein a monitoring device for monitoring the overload protection device is provided and has determination means for determining a tensioning force holding the boom and/or induced in a guy cable. The invention furthermore also relates to a method for monitoring the overload protection device of such a crane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventor: Simon WIEST