Inventor
NIES JACOB JOHANNES
NL44 patents
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GEN ELECTRIC
18 patentsUS7948100B2May 24, 2011
Braking and positioning system for a wind turbine rotor
GEN ELECTRIC22 citations92
US8376708B2Feb 19, 2013
Drivetrain system for a wind turbine generator and method of assembling the same
GEN ELECTRIC21 citations90
US10682705B2Jun 16, 2020
Gear assembly for a wind turbine gearbox having a flexible pin shaft and carrier
GEN ELECTRIC7 citations84
US8047799B2Nov 1, 2011
Wind turbine blades with improved bond line and associated method
GEN ELECTRIC9 citations84
US8047800B2Nov 1, 2011
Wind turbine blades with improved bond line and associated method
GEN ELECTRIC11 citations84
US8047783B2Nov 1, 2011
Systems and method for operating an active flow control system
GEN ELECTRIC8 citations83
US7931445B2Apr 26, 2011
Apparatus and method for cleaning an active flow control (AFC) system of a wind turbine
GEN ELECTRIC15 citations83
US7883313B2Feb 8, 2011
Active flow control system for wind turbine
GEN ELECTRIC14 citations83
US7956482B2Jun 7, 2011
Speed controlled pitch system
GEN ELECTRIC14 citations82
US9492973B2Nov 15, 2016
Rotor blade mold assembly and method for forming rotor blade
GEN ELECTRIC8 citations81
US11619210B2Apr 4, 2023
Gearbox system for a wind turbine, wind turbine with a gearbox system, and method for operating a gearbox system
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations73
US10710321B2Jul 14, 2020
Rotor blade mold assembly and method for forming rotor blade
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations70
US10330174B2Jun 25, 2019
Gear assembly for a wind turbine gearbox having a flexible pin shaft and carrier
GEN ELECTRIC6 citations69
US7898140B2Mar 1, 2011
Brushless slip ring for a wind turbine and method of assembly
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations63
US11073137B2Jul 27, 2021
Journal bearing housing and shaft for a wind turbine drivetrain having corresponding deformation
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations62
US8376704B2Feb 19, 2013
Systems and method of assembling an air distribution system for use in a rotor blade of a wind turbine
GEN ELECTRIC2 citations62
US7997876B2Aug 16, 2011
Wind turbine, tower and method for fabricating the same
GEN ELECTRIC5 citations54
US10823138B2Nov 3, 2020
Counterweight assembly for use during single blade installation of a wind turbine
GEN ELECTRIC0 citations42
NIES JACOB JOHANNES
15 patentsUS8118552B2Feb 21, 2012
Apparatus and method for manipulating a component of a wind turbine
NIES JACOB JOHANNES23 citations92
US9470208B2Oct 18, 2016
Wind turbine and locking method
NIES JACOB JOHANNES8 citations84
US8528735B2Sep 10, 2013
Transport frame for nacelle/rotor hub unit of a wind turbine, method of transporting and mounting a nacelle/rotor hub unit
NIES JACOB JOHANNES15 citations84
US8240955B2Aug 14, 2012
Tower segments and method for off-shore wind turbines
NIES JACOB JOHANNES7 citations84
US8231351B2Jul 31, 2012
Adaptive rotor blade for a wind turbine
NIES JACOB JOHANNES11 citations84
US8174144B2May 8, 2012
Bearings having radial half cage
NIES JACOB JOHANNES9 citations84
US8321062B2Nov 27, 2012
Systems and method for operating a wind turbine having active flow control
NIES JACOB JOHANNES11 citations83
US8267653B2Sep 18, 2012
System and method of operating an active flow control system to manipulate a boundary layer across a rotor blade of a wind turbine
NIES JACOB JOHANNES10 citations83
US8074450B2Dec 13, 2011
Wind energy system with fluid-working machine with non-symmetric actuation
NIES JACOB JOHANNES12 citations83
US8277184B2Oct 2, 2012
Tilt adjustment system
NIES JACOB JOHANNES16 citations82
US8177510B2May 15, 2012
Method and system for braking in a wind turbine
NIES JACOB JOHANNES10 citations77
US8337163B2Dec 25, 2012
Fiber composite half-product with integrated elements, manufacturing method therefor and use thereof
NIES JACOB JOHANNES6 citations73
US8282351B2Oct 9, 2012
Split load path gearbox
NIES JACOB JOHANNES2 citations63
US8226354B2Jul 24, 2012
Magnetostrictive measurement of tensile stress in foundations
NIES JACOB JOHANNES2 citations62
US8221075B2Jul 17, 2012
Systems and method for operating a wind turbine having active flow control
NIES JACOB JOHANNES5 citations62
GENERAL ELECTRIC RENOVABLES ESPANA SL
5 patentsUS11692525B2Jul 4, 2023
Method of mounting a blade to or unmounting a blade from a rotor hub of a wind turbine
GENERAL ELECTRIC RENOVABLES ESPANA SL2 citations67
US11708814B2Jul 25, 2023
Method for operating a wind turbine, a method for designing a wind turbine, and a wind turbine
GENERAL ELECTRIC RENOVABLES ESPANA SL0 citations62
US11686291B2Jun 27, 2023
Method of mounting blades to a rotor hub of a wind turbine
GENERAL ELECTRIC RENOVABLES ESPANA SL0 citations61
US12196182B2Jan 14, 2025
Using a rotor lock plate for redistribution of shaft weight and loads
GENERAL ELECTRIC RENOVABLES ESPANA SL0 citations52
US12078147B2Sep 3, 2024
Blade lifting assembly for mounting a blade to or unmounting a blade from a rotor hub of a wind turbine
GENERAL ELECTRIC RENOVABLES ESPANA SL0 citations52
HAANS WOUTER
3 patentsUS8388315B2Mar 5, 2013
Method for operating a wind turbine with reduced blade fouling
HAANS WOUTER5 citations71
US8475129B2Jul 2, 2013
Systems and methods for assembling an air distribution system for use in a rotor blade of a wind turbine
HAANS WOUTER6 citations70
US8092172B2Jan 10, 2012
Method for operating a wind turbine with reduced blade fouling
HAANS WOUTER0 citations50