Patents by Inventor CLAUDIO W. LIMA

CLAUDIO W. LIMA 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 of manufacturing a rotor for an electric motor for a washing machine
    Patent number: 9054571
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a rotor for an electric motor that includes producing a generally flat metal strip, bending one section of the strip relative to another section, and rolling the strip to form a cup-shaped shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Luiz V. Dokonal, Claudio W. Lima, Orlando Starke, Rodrigo S. Teixeira
  • METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A ROTOR FOR AN ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR A WASHING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20140000097
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a rotor for an electric motor that includes producing a generally flat metal strip, bending one section of the strip relative to another section, and rolling the strip to form a cup-shaped shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: LUIZ V. DOKONAL, CLAUDIO W. LIMA, ORLANDO STARKE, RODRIGO S. TEIXEIRA
  • Method of manufacturing a rotor for an electric motor for a washing machine
    Patent number: 8539665
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a rotor for an electric motor that includes producing a generally flat metal strip, bending one section of the strip relative to another section, and rolling the strip to form a cup-shaped shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Luiz V. Dokonal, Claudio W. Lima, Orlando Starke, Rodrigo S. Teixeira
  • METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A ROTOR FOR AN ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR A WASHING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20130104385
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a rotor for an electric motor that includes producing a generally flat metal strip, bending one section of the strip relative to another section, and rolling the strip to form a cup-shaped shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: LUIZ V. DOKONAL, CLAUDIO W. LIMA, ORLANDO STARKE, RODRIGO S. TEIXEIRA