Patents by Inventor Jane Roundell

Jane Roundell 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: 7471023
    Abstract: An electric machine is described herein. The machine includes an internal stator provided with a central opening. A generally cylindrical cooling assembly is mounted inside the central opening via a first key and keyway arrangement. The cylindrical cooling assembly is mounted to the casing of the electric machine via a second key and keyway arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignee: TM4 Inc.
    Inventor: Jane Roundell
  • Patent number: 7423507
    Abstract: The present invention is generally concerned with an inductance assembly that is so configured and sized as to be inserted inside the cooling assembly of an electric machine to thereby decrease the overall volume of the machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: TM4 Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Houle, Jean-Marc Cyr, Jianhong Xu, Ruisheng Shi, Jane Roundell, George Bursuc, François Messier, Gabriel Rakotonirina
  • Patent number: 7402924
    Abstract: A cooling assembly including a generally cylindrical body to be inserted inside the generally cylindrical internal stator of an electric machine is described herein. The body includes a cylindrical external contact surface configured and sized to contact the internal surface of the stator. The bottom surface of the body is machine with a channel that is partially closed by a cover to yield a peripheral fluid passage inside the body. An inlet and an outlet aperture are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: TM4 Inc.
    Inventors: Louis-Philippe Bibeau, Jane Roundell, Jean-François Lavigne
  • Publication number: 20080117013
    Abstract: The present invention is generally concerned with an inductance assembly that is so configured and sized as to be inserted inside the cooling assembly of an electric machine to thereby decrease the overall volume of the machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2007
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Inventors: Martin Houle, Jean-Marc Cyr, Jianhong Xu, Ruisheng Shi, Jane Roundell, George Bursuc, Francois Messier, Gabriel Rakotonirina
  • Publication number: 20070052305
    Abstract: An electric machine is described herein. The machine includes an internal stator provided with a central opening. A generally cylindrical cooling assembly is mounted inside the central opening via a first key and keyway arrangement. The cylindrical cooling assembly is mounted to the casing of the electric machine via a second key and keyway arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Inventor: Jane Roundell
  • Publication number: 20060273668
    Abstract: A cooling assembly including a generally cylindrical body to be inserted inside the generally cylindrical internal stator of an electric machine is described herein. The body includes a cylindrical external contact surface configured and sized to contact the internal surface of the stator. The bottom surface of the body is machine with a channel that is partially closed by a cover to yield a peripheral fluid passage inside the body. An inlet and an outlet aperture are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Inventors: Louis-Philippe Bibeau, Jane Roundell, Jean-Francois Lavigne