Patents by Inventor Edward James Oziminski

Edward James Oziminski 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 induction brazing transformer strands to base plate
    Patent number: 6333494
    Abstract: A method of brazing a plurality of copper strands to a buss bar includes: a) cleaning the buss bar and the copper strands; b) positioning a filler shim on the surface of the buss bar; c) placing a copper strand on the filler shim, the filler shim and the strand having substantially equal lengths; d) stacking additional copper strands on the buss bar, with a filler shim between each adjacent pair of strands; and e) heating the filler shims utilizing an induction brazing coil to a temperature sufficient to cause melting of the shims and to thereby form a brazed lap joint between the copper strands and the buss bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Todd Joseph Fischer, Edward James Oziminski, Vladimir Pilic, David Roy Parker, Roy Cleveland Parker, Jason Stroosnyder, John Francis Nolan