Patents by Inventor John Foulsham

John Foulsham 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: 20240113595
    Abstract: An electric motor comprises: a motor housing, a stator connected to the motor housing, wherein the stator comprises first stator end-windings and second stator end-windings, a rotor rotatable relative to the stator, a driveshaft connected to the rotor in a rotationally fixed manner, wherein the driveshaft is rotatably supported in the motor housing about an axis of rotation, wherein an axial cooling arrangement is arranged axially adjacent and radially overlapping one of the first and second stator end-windings, wherein the axial cooling arrangement comprises a fluid chamber with a plurality of nozzles distributed in circumferential direction and directed towards said one of the first and second stator end-windings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: John Foulsham, Daniel Beeby, Andre Santos
  • Patent number: 9954407
    Abstract: A stator or rotor for an electric motor or generator comprising a plurality of teeth for receiving coil windings, wherein each tooth has an injection molded plastic layer formed on a plurality of sides of each tooth with a first gap formed in the injection molded plastic layer on a first side of each of the teeth with a first insulation element placed in the first gap formed in the injection molded plastic layer, wherein the injection molded plastic layer and first insulation element are arranged to electrically insulate the plurality of teeth from the coil windings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: PROTEAN ELECTRIC LIMITED
    Inventors: John Foulsham, Gareth Roberts, Jamie Bell
  • Publication number: 20150288230
    Abstract: A stator or rotor for an electric motor or generator comprising a circumferential support having a protrusion; a tooth arranged to receive coil windings, wherein the tooth includes a recess in which is housed the protrusion of the circumferential support, and the protrusion and the recess in the tooth are arranged to have a cavity or channel formed on an adjacent surface of the recess and the protrusion when the protrusion is housed in the recess, wherein a material is placed inside the cavities or channels formed by the adjacent surfaces of the recess and the protrusion for retaining the tooth to the support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Applicant: PROTEAN ELECTRIC LIMITED
    Inventors: John Foulsham, Jamie Bell
  • Publication number: 20150270756
    Abstract: A stator or rotor for an electric motor or generator comprising a plurality of teeth for receiving coil windings, wherein each tooth has an injection moulded plastic layer formed on a plurality of sides of each tooth with a first gap formed in the injection moulded plastic layer on a first side of each of the teeth with a first insulation element placed in the first gap formed in the injection moulded plastic layer, wherein the injection moulded plastic layer and first insulation element are arranged to electrically insulate the plurality of teeth from the coil windings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Applicant: PROTEAN ELECTRIC LIMITED
    Inventors: John Foulsham, Gareth Roberts, Jamie Bell