Patents by Inventor Dwight Olsen

Dwight Olsen 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: 4678931
    Abstract: A multi-layer armature winding for large turbine generator is wound with individual diamond coils around to the point where the sides of initially wound diamond coils lying in upper armature slot positions interfer with the placement in lower slot positions of the coil side of additional diamond coils to complete the winding. To avoid having to "raise the jump" the winding is completed using bar coils, individual bars of which having been laid in those lower slot positions prior to the placement of any diamond coils. The remaining bars are laid in the vacent upper slot positions and then electrically joined with the initially laid bars to complete the individual bar coils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1987
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Dwight Olsen, Robert L. Wall
  • Patent number: 4635350
    Abstract: A multi-layer armature winding for large turbine generator is wound with individual diamond coils around to the point where the sides of initially wound diamond coils lying in upper armature slot positions interfer with the placement in lower slot positions of the coil side of additional diamond coils to complete the winding. To avoid having to "raise the jump" the winding is completed using bar coils, individual bars of which having been laid in those lower slot positions prior to the placement of any diamond coils. The remaining bars are laid in the vacant upper slot positions and then electrically joined with the initially laid bars to complete the individual bar coils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1985
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1987
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Dwight Olsen, Robert L. Wall