Patents by Inventor Philip Caffery

Philip Caffery 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: 7755244
    Abstract: A stator of an electrical machine operable as a motor or a generator, applicable to a radial-axial type machine. The stator includes a plurality of stator segments disposed circumferentially about an axis. Each segment has a generally wedge shaped core and a winding wound around the core. The winding is bent to have portions that are disposed on multiple planes. The core includes an elongated wedge tip portions aligned parallel to the axis and an outer radial face opposite to the tip portion. The multiple planes include at least one plane substantially normal to the axis and at least one plane tangential to the radial face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: UQM Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Josh Ley, Victor Chieduko, Jeff Frazzini, Kevin Lewis, Philip Caffery
  • Publication number: 20080278020
    Abstract: A stator of an electrical machine operable as a motor or a generator, applicable to a radial-axial type machine. The stator includes a plurality of stator segments disposed circumferentially about an axis. Each segment has a generally wedge shaped core and a winding wound around the core. The winding is bent to have portions that are disposed on multiple planes. The core includes an elongated wedge tip portions aligned parallel to the axis and an outer radial face opposite to the tip portion. The multiple planes include at least one plane substantially normal to the axis and at least one plane tangential to the radial face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Josh Ley, Victor Chieduko, Jeff Frazzini, Kevin Lewis, Philip Caffery