Patents by Inventor Nathan RADL

Nathan RADL 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).

  • Motor end cap design that functions as a lube distributor in hybrid transmissions
    Patent number: 11984787
    Abstract: An endplate for an electric machine may include a disc-like body defining at least one opening and a corresponding channel extending therefrom, the channel extending from the at least one opening to a distal diameter of the body, the opening configured to allow coolant to pass therethrough, and a lip arranged around a circumference of the body and extending therefrom, the lip configured to guide the coolant into the at least one opening to supply coolant at an end winding of a stator of the electric machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Nathan Radl, Emily Yang
  • MOTOR END CAP DESIGN THAT FUNCTIONS AS A LUBE DISTRIBUTOR IN HYBRID TRANSMISSIONS
    Publication number: 20210242746
    Abstract: An endplate for an electric machine may include a disc-like body defining at least one opening and a corresponding channel extending therefrom, the channel extending from the at least one opening to a distal diameter of the body, the opening configured to allow coolant to pass therethrough, and a lip arranged around a circumference of the body and extending therefrom, the lip configured to guide the coolant into the at least one opening to supply coolant at an end winding of a stator of the electric machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Nathan RADL, Emily YANG