Patents by Inventor Ken Gustaaf Helena Verhaegen

Ken Gustaaf Helena Verhaegen 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: 7594757
    Abstract: Machine with bearing lubrication, including a housing (2) and a rotor (5) which is provided on a shaft (6), provided in a rotatable manner in the above-mentioned housing (2) by way of oil-lubricated bearings (7). Inside the housing (2), lubrication ducts (14) to supply and discharge oil to and from the bearings (7), and cooling channels (21, 15) to supply and discharge a cooling agent, are provided. The cooling channels (21, 15) open opposite to the shaft (6), in a place between the rotor (5) and a bearing (7).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: Atlas Copco Airpower, Naamloze Vennootschap
    Inventor: Ken Gustaaf Helena Verhaegen
  • Patent number: 7550882
    Abstract: Improved cooling arrangement for an electric motor or generator including a housing, what is called a “slotless” tubular stator lamination (4), a rotor (2) with permanent magnets and electric windings (25-26) which are provided between the stator lamination (4) and the rotor (2), wherein the cooling arrangement comprises a cooler (6) which is provided between the stator lamination (4) and the rotor (2) and in that the windings (25-26) are provided on this cooler (6).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Atlas Copco Airpower, Naamloze Vennootschap
    Inventor: Ken Gustaaf Helena Verhaegen
  • Patent number: 6802696
    Abstract: The invention relates to a multistage compressor unit which comprises at least two different compressor elements (1 and 2) driven by means of separate electric motors (3, 4) with an adjustable speed, whereby the outlet (8) of a compressor element (1) of one stage connected to the inlet (10) of a successive compressor element (2) of a successive stage, characterized in that the electric motors (2, 4) are identical and therefore have approximately one and the same nominal capacity, whereas between each motor (3, 4) and the compressor element (1, 2) driven thereby, a gear transmission (13, 14) is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Atlas Copco Airpower, Naamloze Vennootschap
    Inventor: Ken Gustaaf Helena Verhaegen