Patents by Inventor Chad Furey

Chad Furey 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).

  • LINEAR ELECTRIC MOTOR
    Publication number: 20250070634
    Abstract: A linear electric motor includes a stator having a plurality of stacked stator segments, wherein at least one of the plurality of stacked stator segment comprises a stator portion, a first stator back portion adjacent the stator portion on a first face of the stator portion, and a conductor. An armature is configured to travel linearly through the stator during operation. The conductor substantially encircles the armature portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Chad Furey, Andrew Reiner, Henry Kohring, Craig Campbell, Tyler Kuhlmann
  • Flux shield for electric motor
    Patent number: 10938280
    Abstract: An electric motor includes: a stator; a shaft; a rotor mounted on the shaft, the rotor having an end ring that is concentric with the shaft; and a flux shield around the shaft inside the end ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Tesla, Inc.
    Inventors: Konstantinos Laskaris, Andrew D. Baglino, Chad Furey, David F. Nelson
  • Flux Shield for Electric Motor
    Publication number: 20150123511
    Abstract: An electric motor includes: a stator; a shaft; a rotor mounted on the shaft, the rotor having an end ring that is concentric with the shaft; and a flux shield around the shaft inside the end ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: Tesla Motors, Inc.
    Inventors: Konstantinos Laskaris, Andrew D. Baglino, Chad Furey, David F. Nelson