Patents by Inventor Scott David Sudhoff

Scott David Sudhoff 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).

  • Publication number: 20250226145
    Abstract: A transformer comprises a core including a first horizontal yoke, a second horizontal yoke, a first vertical leg extending from the first horizontal yoke to the second horizontal yoke, and a second vertical leg extending from the first horizontal yoke to the second horizontal yoke; a secondary winding wrapped around the first vertical leg and/or the second vertical leg; and a primary winding wrapped around the secondary winding, wherein the core includes a first portion formed of a first material having a first permeability and a second portion formed of a second material having a second permeability, wherein the second permeability is lower than the first permeability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2025
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Inventors: Scott David Sudhoff, Akhil Prasad, Todd Charles Monson, Ganapathi S Subramania
  • Patent number: 11621604
    Abstract: An integrated electromechanical and hydraulic system is disclosed which includes an electric machine, the electric machine includes a casing, a stator adapted to remain stationary within the casing, one or more electrically insulated windings coupled to the stator, a rotor separated from the stator and the one or more windings by a radial diamagnetic gap, electrical power couplings, and a first mechanical power couplings, and a hydraulic machine also disposed in the housing, the hydraulic machine having hydro-mechanical couplings as well as a second mechanical power couplings, wherein the second mechanical power couplings are coupled to the first mechanical power couplings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventors: Andrea Vacca, Thomas Ransegnola, Federico Zappaterra, Scott David Sudhoff, Robert R Swanson, Enrique Busquets
  • Publication number: 20210257880
    Abstract: An integrated electromechanical and hydraulic system is disclosed which includes an electric machine, the electric machine includes a casing, a stator adapted to remain stationary within the casing, one or more electrically insulated windings coupled to the stator, a rotor separated from the stator and the one or more windings by a radial diamagnetic gap, electrical power couplings, and a first mechanical power couplings, and a hydraulic machine also disposed in the housing, the hydraulic machine having hydro-mechanical couplings as well as a second mechanical power couplings, wherein the second mechanical power couplings are coupled to the first mechanical power couplings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventors: Andrea Vacca, Thomas Ransegnola, Federico Zappaterra, Scott David Sudhoff, Robert R Swanson, Enrique Busquets