Patents by Inventor Nikolaus Schweinert

Nikolaus Schweinert 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: 11394262
    Abstract: The invention relates to a winding piece (1), in particular in the shape of a hairpin, which is provided to be inserted into the grooves (7) of an electrical machine, comprising two limbs (2) and a curved transition region (3), which connects the two limbs (2) to each other. According to the invention, the limbs (2) each have a first portion (4) having a profile, which is adjusted to the cross-section of the groove (7), and an end portion (5), which has a round profile, wherein the winding piece (1) is formed as a hollow conductor, which has a penetrating channel (9), through which a coolant can be led.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: DYNAMIC E FLOW GMBH
    Inventor: Nikolaus Schweinert
  • Publication number: 20220021260
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electric machine (1) having a rotor (3), a stator (2) and several rigid winding pieces (5) formed as hollow conductors, which form various coils of a winding (4) of the electric machine (1) and are each part of a cooling circuit of the electric machine (1). According to the invention, the winding pieces (5) each have at least one lateral tap (34) in the region of their end sections (8), via which tap a coolant can be fed into the winding pieces (5) or removed from the winding pieces (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Michael Naderer, Nikolaus Schweinert, Manuel Hartong
  • Publication number: 20220021261
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electric machine (1) having: a rotor (3); a stator (2); multiple winding pieces (5) which are in the form of hollow conductors, form different coils of a winding (4) of the electric machine (1) and are each part of a coolant circuit of the electric machine (1); and multiple external phase connections (L1-L3) which are electrically connected to the winding pieces (5). According to the invention, a hydraulic connection part (15) to which a number of the winding pieces (5) are hydraulically connected, and a seal (27) which has multiple passages (28), in each of which an end portion (8) of one of the winding pieces (5) is situated, are provided, the hydraulic connection part (15) and the seal (27) having opposing surfaces (29, 30) which rest against each other in order to ensure sealing of the individual connections of the winding pieces (5) to the hydraulic connection part (15).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Michael Naderer, Nikolaus Schweinert, Manuel Hartong
  • Publication number: 20210091619
    Abstract: The invention relates to a winding piece (1), in particular in the shape of a hairpin, which is provided to be inserted into the grooves (7) of an electrical machine, comprising two limbs (2) and a curved transition region (3), which connects the two limbs (2) to each other. According to the invention, the limbs (2) each have a first portion (4) having a profile, which is adjusted to the cross-section of the groove (7), and an end portion (5), which has a round profile, wherein the winding piece (1) is formed as a hollow conductor, which has a penetrating channel (9), through which a coolant can be led.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventor: Nikolaus Schweinert
  • Patent number: 10927989
    Abstract: A connecting piece for connecting a hollow electric conductor and a coolant line includes a fluid-tight housing (1) having a hollow inner space; a hollow conductor opening (2) in the housing (1); a coolant line opening (3) in the housing (1); and an electrically insulating separating element (4). The inner space hydraulically connects the hollow conductor opening (2) and the coolant line opening (3). The housing (1) includes a coolant line-side housing part (5) and a hollow conductor-side housing part (6). The separating element (4) is arranged between the coolant line-side housing part (5) and the hollow conductor-side housing part (6), and has a coolant channel (7). The separating element (4) is formed as a ball.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: DYNAMIC E FLOW GMBH
    Inventors: Michael Naderer, Nikolaus Schweinert
  • Patent number: 10454329
    Abstract: An electrical hollow conductor (1) in the shape of a tubular body (2) having a hollow interior (3) for continuously winding an electromagnetic coil, wherein the body (2) comprises an electrically conductive material, has an outside diameter and an inside diameter, wherein a ratio of the outside diameter to the inside diameter is in a range of 1.25:1 to 4:1, and is coated with an electrically insulating layer (4) on an outer casing surface of the body (2) and wherein the interior (3) is configured so that it hydraulically or pneumatically connects a first open end of the body (2) and a second open end of the body (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: DYNAMIC E FLOW GMBH
    Inventor: Nikolaus Schweinert
  • Publication number: 20180306357
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a connecting piece for connecting an electric waveguide and a coolant line, comprising: a fluid-tight housing (1) having a hollow inner space; a waveguide opening (2) in the housing (1) for receiving the electric waveguide; a coolant line opening (3) in the housing (1) for receiving the coolant line; and an electrically insulating separating element (4), wherein: the inner space is formed hydraulically connecting the waveguide opening (2) and the coolant line opening (3); the housing (1) comprises a coolant line-side housing part (5) and a waveguide-side housing part (6) that can be separated from the coolant line-side housing part (5); and the separating element (4) is arranged between the coolant line-side housing part (5) and the waveguide-side housing part (6), is formed spacing the coolant line-side housing part (5) and the waveguide-side housing part (6) apart from each other and has a coolant channel (7), wherein the coolant channel (7) provides at least one part of the
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Inventors: Michael Naderer, Nikolaus Schweinert
  • Publication number: 20170126084
    Abstract: This invention relates to an electrical hollow conductor (1) in the shape of a tubular body (2) having a hollow interior (3) for continuously winding an electromagnetic coil, wherein the body (2) comprises an electrically conductive material, has an outside diameter and an inside diameter, and is coated with an electrically insulating layer (4) on an outer casing surface of the body (2) and wherein the interior (3) is configured so that it hydraulically or pneumatically connects a first open end of the body (2) and a second open end of the body (2). In order to specify an electrical hollow conductor (1) that can be used for small and mid-sized electromagnetic machines, this invention proposes that a ratio of the outside diameter to the inside diameter is in a range of 1.25:1 to 4:1. This invention further relates to a use of the electrical hollow conductor (1), a connecting piece for the electrical hollow conductor (1), and an electromagnetic machine that has the electrical hollow conductor (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: DYNAMIC E FLOW GMBH
    Inventor: Nikolaus Schweinert