Patents by Inventor Helder Fernando GONCALVES MENDES

Helder Fernando GONCALVES MENDES 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).

  • Publication number: 20220181063
    Abstract: A modular system applied to transformers, particularly power transformers, which comprises a structure having modules coupled between each other by fixation means, in such a manner that, the set thus formed, is positioned in the perimeter of the tank of the transformer and to which it is possible to connect several equipment and components, so that the referred components and equipment are positioned in the interior of the tank of the transformer, thus permitting the access to the referred components and equipment, when carrying out maintenance, supervision or control work, as well as to permit the optimization in the manufacture thereof, assembly, transport and installation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Carlos Manuel MARTINS CARVALHO, Helder Fernando GONCALVES MENDES, Luis Miguel RIBEIRO FELIX, Sergio Manuel OLIVEIRA TAVARES, Jose Rui MARCELINO
  • Publication number: 20200251269
    Abstract: Tank for electrical transformer comprising a bottom plate, two side panels and two end panels joined to contain an insulating fluid, and reinforcements joined to the exterior of said panels, wherein the two side panels and the two end panels are vertically curving convex panels, wherein the reinforcements comprise a plurality of arched vertical reinforcements distributed horizontally along each panel. The reinforcements may comprise a plurality of bracing horizontal reinforcements joined between said vertical reinforcements. The inner arching profile of the vertical reinforcements preferably matches the outer curving convex profile of the panels. The horizontal reinforcements are preferably planar. The horizontal reinforcements are preferably located at a horizontal plane in the vertical middle of the respective panel. The horizontal reinforcements are preferably located at a middle horizontal plane or at parallel horizontal planes distributed vertically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: HÉLDER FERNANDO GONÇALVES MENDES, AGOSTINHO EMANUEL NUNES MARTINS DE MATOS, ANTONIO CARLOS COSTA MARQUES PINHO, CARIN CELISSE DELLA ROSA, CARLOS MANUEL MARTINS CARVALHO, CASSIANO DA COSTA LINHARES, JOÃO VIANA COUTINHO DE OLIVEIRA FIGUEIREDO, JOEL RICARDO DA SILVA TEIXEIRA, JOSE ANTONIO BIZARRO MEIRELES, JOSÉ PEDRO FERNANDES PROENÇA FERREIRA, LUÍS MIGUEL RIBEIRO FÉLIX, MARCO JORGE SAMPAIO TEIXEIRA, RICARDO ALEXANDRE FERNANDES DE CASTRO LOPES, TIAGO RAMOS LIMA
  • Patent number: D943529
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: EFACEC ENERGIA—MAQUINAS E EQUIPAMENTOS ELECTRICOS S.A.
    Inventors: Carlos Manuel Martins Carvalho, Hélder Fernando Gonçalves Mendes, Luís Miguel Ribeiro Félix, Sérgio Manuel Oliveira Tavares