Patents by Inventor Tobias Ahrens

Tobias Ahrens 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 repairing an electrical heating element of a wind turbine rotor blade
    Patent number: 10066608
    Abstract: A method for repairing an electrical heating element of a wind turbine rotor blade has the steps of identifying a region of the heating element that has a defect and applying a thermally conductive repair layer to the identified region. The repair layer is thermally conductive and is electrically insulating at least on an underside facing the defect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Nordex Energy GmbH
    Inventors: Bernhard Krueger, Tobias Ahrens
  • METHOD FOR REPAIRING AN ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT OF A WIND TURBINE ROTOR BLADE
    Publication number: 20150283653
    Abstract: A method for repairing an electrical heating element of a wind turbine rotor blade has the steps of identifying a region of the heating element that has a defect and applying a thermally conductive repair layer to the identified region. The repair layer is thermally conductive and is electrically insulating at least on an underside facing the defect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Bernhard Krueger, Tobias Ahrens