Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090167306 | FOLDED GRADIENT TERMINAL BOARD END CONNECTOR - A folded gradient terminal board end connector includes a multi-layer terminal connection board having a plurality of connection paths and vias configured to provide intercrossing between a plurality of folded gradient coils and further to provide symmetry between the plurality of folded gradient coils without spatial interference between folded portions of the plurality of folded gradient coils to optimize the folded gradient coil efficiency. | 07-02-2009 |
20100148779 | TRANSVERSE GRADIENT COIL FOR MRI SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A transverse gradient coil for an MRI system is provided. The transverse gradient coil comprises a first coil layer; and an insulation layer made of thermoplastic insulation resin which has a thermal conductivity greater than 1.5 W/m·K, the insulation layer having one side bonded to the first coil layer. A method for manufacturing the transverse gradient coil by injection molding or compression molding is also provided. | 06-17-2010 |
20100148903 | ELECTRICAL ENERGY TRANSFORMATION APPARATUS - In one aspect, the present invention provides a high voltage-high frequency electrical energy transformation apparatus comprising a frequency inverter capable of converting 60 Hz electrical energy into 40-100 KHz electrical energy; and a voltage transformer. The voltage transformer comprises a transformer housing; at least one soft magnetic core; a low voltage primary winding and a high voltage secondary winding; and a solid insulating material comprising polydicyclopentadiene. The solid insulating material is in contact with the high voltage secondary winding. | 06-17-2010 |
20100240804 | IN-SITU POLYMERIZED NANOCOMPOSITES - Disclosed herein is a method of making a polymer composite composition comprising blending a polymeric material precursor with nanoparticles, wherein each nanoparticle comprises a substrate and a coating composition disposed on the substrate; and polymerizing the polymeric material precursor to form a polymeric material, wherein the nanoparticles are dispersed within the polymeric material to form a polymer composition. | 09-23-2010 |
20110207863 | COMPOSITE FILMS COMPRISING PASSIVATED NANOPARTICULATED CERAMIC OXIDES - The present invention is directed to high temperature performance filled polyimide materials useful for high power density applications having good ultra high thermal properties. A high temperature dielectric film is disclosed comprising an aromatic polyimide formed by a solution polycondensation reaction and a passivated nanoparticulate ceramic oxide dispersed within the aromatic polyimide. The ceramic oxide nanoparticles are comprised of a monofunctional organosilane covalently attached to the surface of the ceramic oxide nanoparticles. | 08-25-2011 |
20120080970 | HIGH VOLTAGE AND HIGH TEMPERATURE WINDING INSULATION FOR ESP MOTOR - A litz wire includes, in one embodiment, a plurality of twisted strands, wherein one or more of the strands includes a composite magnet wire. The composite magnet wire includes a metal wire having a nanocoating on its outer surface. The nanocoating includes an electrical insulating polyimide matrix and a plurality of alumina nano particles dispersed homegenueoslytherein. The alumina nano particles have a phenyl siloxane surface coating. The litz wire has a temperature index of at least 300° C. as obtained in accordance with either ASTM E1641, ASTM E1877, or ASTM D2307. Motors and ESP assemblies utilizing the litz wire are also disclosed. | 04-05-2012 |
20120152590 | High Temperature High Frequency Magnet Wire and Method of Making - A composite magnet wire includes, in an exemplary embodiment, a metal wire and a coating applied to an outer surface of the wire. The coating includes a polyimide polymer and a plurality of alumina nano particles dispersed in the polyimide polymer. The alumina nano particles have a surface treatment applied to outer surfaces of the alumina nano particles, where the surface treatment includes a phenyl-silane. The composite magnet wire has a thermal degradation temperature index of at least 300° C. as calculated in accordance with ASTM E1641 or D2307. | 06-21-2012 |
20120190233 | ULTRA-LOW CAPACITANCE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE ASSEMBLIES FOR CT SYSTEMS - The present embodiments relate to a cable assembly with ultra-low capacitance. In one embodiment, a cable assembly is provided. The cable assembly includes an insulation layer. The insulation layer includes a low-permittivity insulation material. | 07-26-2012 |
20120269660 | ELECTRIC MOTOR AND ELECTRIC SUBMERSIBLE PUMP - In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, an electric motor is provided that includes a housing, a stator, and a rotor, wherein the stator and the rotor are disposed within the housing. The housing, the stator, and the rotor define an internal volume within the housing, said internal volume configured to receive a dielectric fluid. The stator includes a winding including an electrical conductor disposed within a porous ceramic insulating layer, said porous ceramic insulating layer being in fluid communication with the internal volume. An electric submersible pump system is also provided. | 10-25-2012 |
20120282120 | ELECTRIC CABLE, ELECTRIC MOTOR AND ELECTRIC SUBMERSIBLE PUMP - In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, an electric motor is provided that includes a housing, a stator, and a rotor, wherein the stator and rotor are disposed within the housing. The housing, the stator, and the rotor define an internal volume within the housing, said internal volume configured to receive a dielectric fluid. The electric motor further includes at least one electric cable configured to electrically power the electric motor, wherein the electric cable includes at least one electrical conductor disposed within at least one protective layer, and wherein the electrical conductor and the protective layer define at least one channel configured to deliver the dielectric fluid to the internal volume. An electric submersible pump system is also provided. | 11-08-2012 |
20130076191 | HYBRID DIELECTRIC FILM FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATION - A high-temperature insulation assembly for use in high-temperature electrical machines and a method for forming a high-temperature insulation assembly for insulating conducting material in a high-temperature electrical machine. The assembly includes a polymeric film and at least one ceramic coating disposed on the polymeric film. The polymeric film is disposed over conductive wiring or used as a conductor winding insulator for phase separation and slot liner. | 03-28-2013 |
20130285781 | NANO DIELECTRIC FLUIDS - A system is provided. The system includes about 99.9 Wt % to about 95 Wt % of an insulating liquid, and about 0.1 Wt % to about 5 Wt % of insulating, inorganic, non-magnetic nanoparticles. Another aspect of the invention includes an electrical apparatus. The electrical apparatus includes an insulation system that comprises a dielectric fluid having about 99.9 Wt % to about 95 Wt % of an insulating liquid, and about 0.1 Wt % to about 5 Wt % of insulating, inorganic, non-magnetic nanoparticles. | 10-31-2013 |
20140152155 | HIGH TEMPERATURE DOWNHOLE MOTORS WITH ADVANCED POLYIMIDE INSULATION MATERIALS - An electric motor assembly configured for use in a downhole pumping system includes a number of electrically conductive components that are insulated from fluids, mechanical abrasion, electrical current and electrical grounds using an advanced polyimide film. Preferred polyimide films include poly(4,4′-oxydiphenylene-pyromellitimide) and biphenyl-tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride (BPDA) type polyimide films. Magnet wire, stator laminates, stator coil end turns, motor leads and power cables can all be insulated with the selected polyimide film. | 06-05-2014 |
20140154113 | HIGH TEMPERATURE DOWNHOLE MOTORS WITH ADVANCED POLYIMIDE INSULATION MATERIALS - An electric motor assembly configured for use in a downhole pumping system includes a number of electrically conductive components that are insulated from fluids, mechanical abrasion, electrical current and electrical grounds using an advanced polyimide film. Preferred polyimide films include poly(4,4′-oxydiphenylene-pyromellitimide) and biphenyl-tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride (BPDA) type polyimide films. Magnet wire, stator laminates, stator coil end turns, motor leads and power cables can all be insulated with the selected polyimide film. | 06-05-2014 |
20140238554 | HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH FREQUENCY MAGNET WIRE AND METHOD OF MAKING - A method of making a composite magnet wire includes mixing alumina nano particles with a polyimide polymer to form a polyimide mixture, the alumina nano particles having a surface treatment applied to outer surfaces of the alumina nano particles, the surface treatment including a phenyl-silane; coating a wire with the polyimide mixture by passing the wire through a coating die; heating the coated wire; cooling the coated wire; passing the coated wire through an annealing oven at a temperature of about 425° C. to about 475° C. at a speed of about 15 to about 30 feet per minute to anneal the coated wire; cooling the annealed coating wire; spooling the coated wire onto a metal spool; heating the spooled wire at about 300° C. to about 400° C. for about 20 to about 40 minutes; and cooling the heated spooled wire. | 08-28-2014 |
20140251504 | PASSIVATION OF HOLLOW COPPER STRANDS IN A STATOR WATER COOLING SYSTEM - A system for passivating a plurality of hollow copper strands in a stator water cooling system including; a first storage tank containing a cleaning solution, a second storage tank containing rinsing water; a third storage tank containing a passivation solution; a plurality of conduits connecting the first, second, and third storage tanks in a closed loop with the plurality of hollow copper strands; and an alkaline pump for pumping the cleaning solution, the rinsing water, and the passivation solution through the closed loop. | 09-11-2014 |
20140353000 | ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEM - A system and a method are presented. The system includes an electrically conducting material and an electrical insulation system. The electrical insulation system includes a layered insulation tape that has a first layer and a second layer. The first layer includes a mica paper and a binder resin in a range from about 5 wt % to about 12 wt % of the insulation tape. The second layer includes a composite of layered nanoparticles dispersed in a polyetheretherketone (PEEK) matrix. The second layer laminates the first layer. The method includes attaching the first layer and the second layer with or without the addition of further resin; using the layered insulation tape as a turn insulation and ground wall insulation for an electrically conducting material; and impregnating the system with a nanofiller-incorporated resin by a vacuum pressure impregnation method, to form an insulation system within the system. | 12-04-2014 |
20150030785 | HYBRID DIELECTRIC FILM FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATION - A high-temperature insulation assembly for use in high-temperature electrical machines and a method for forming a high-temperature insulation assembly for insulating conducting material in a high-temperature electrical machine. The assembly includes a polymeric film and at least one ceramic coating disposed on the polymeric film. The polymeric film is disposed over conductive wiring or used as a conductor winding insulator for phase separation and slot liner. | 01-29-2015 |