Patents by Inventor Daniel Beeby

Daniel Beeby 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).

  • Patent number: 12595843
    Abstract: An electric drive for a vehicle comprises a housing, an electric machine with a stator connected to the housing and including stator end-windings, a rotor rotatable relative to the stator, and a driveshaft connected to the rotor and rotatably supported in the housing about an axis of rotation, a transmission to transmit a rotary movement from the driveshaft to drive a driveline of the vehicle, and a hydraulic circuit for circulating a fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2026
    Assignee: GKN Automotive Limited
    Inventors: Theodor Gassmann, John Foulsham, Ian Stone, Daniel Beeby
  • Patent number: 12512728
    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: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2025
    Assignee: GKN Automotive Limited
    Inventors: John Foulsham, Daniel Beeby, Andre Santos
  • Patent number: 12473970
    Abstract: An electric drive arrangement for a vehicle includes a housing, an electric machine, a transmission, and a hydraulic circuit for circulating a fluid to cool and lubricate the electric machine and the transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2025
    Assignee: GKN Automotive Limited
    Inventors: Theodor Gassmann, Ian Stone, John Foulsham, Daniel Beeby
  • Publication number: 20250137530
    Abstract: An electric drive for a vehicle comprises a housing, an electric machine with a stator connected to the housing and including stator end-windings, a rotor rotatable relative to the stator, and a driveshaft connected to the rotor and rotatably supported in the housing about an axis of rotation, a transmission to transmit a rotary movement from the driveshaft to drive a driveline of the vehicle, and a hydraulic circuit for circulating a fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2021
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Theodor Gassmann, John Foulsham, Ian Stone, Daniel Beeby
  • Patent number: 12276335
    Abstract: An electric drive arrangement for a vehicle includes a housing. The electric drive arrangement includes an electric machine with a stator connected to the housing and a rotor with a rotor shaft rotatably supported in the housing. The electric drive arrangement includes a transmission to transmit a rotary movement from the rotor shaft to drive a driveline of the vehicle. The electric drive arrangement includes a hydraulic circuit for circulating a fluid to cool and lubricate the electric machine and the transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: GKN Automotive Limited
    Inventors: Theodor Gassmann, John Foulsham, Daniel Beeby
  • Publication number: 20240271693
    Abstract: An electric drive arrangement for a vehicle includes a housing, an electric machine, a transmission, and a hydraulic circuit for circulating a fluid to cool and lubricate the electric machine and the transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2021
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Theodor Gassmann, Ian Stone, John Foulsham, Daniel Beeby
  • Publication number: 20240271692
    Abstract: An electric drive arrangement for a vehicle includes a housing. The electric drive arrangement includes an electric machine with a stator connected to the housing and a rotor with a rotor shaft rotatably supported in the housing. The electric drive arrangement includes a transmission to transmit a rotary movement from the rotor shaft to drive a driveline of the vehicle. The electric drive arrangement includes a hydraulic circuit for circulating a fluid to cool and lubricate the electric machine and the transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2021
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Theodor Gassmann, John Foulsham, Daniel Beeby
  • 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