Kaminski, NY
Christopher A. Kaminski, Schenectady, NY US
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20090196764 | HIGH FREQUENCY ELECTRIC-DRIVE WITH MULTI-POLE MOTOR FOR GAS PIPELINE AND STORAGE COMPRESSION APPLICATIONS - An integrated electric-drive compressor system utilizes a high frequency drive for powering the multi-pole pair motor. The electric motor and compressor are housed in a common pressure casing. The electric motor has added permanent magnets for achieving higher ratings and higher speeds. | 08-06-2009 |
20090295239 | HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT OF VENTILATION CHIMNEYS FOR DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE ROTORS - A cooling gas ventilation chimney is provided for an end region of a dynamoelectric machine having a rotor. A plurality of radial slots are provided in the rotor, and a plurality of coils are seated in the radial slots. The coils form radially stacked turns. The ventilation chimney includes one or more chimney slots that are defined in at least a portion of the radially stacked turns. The chimney slots extend in a substantially radial direction to the rotor, and at least a portion of a surface of the chimney slots is turbulated so as to have a roughened surface profile for enhanced heat transfer. | 12-03-2009 |
20100096937 | HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT OF DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE ROTORS - A rotor is provided for a dynamoelectric machine having one or more windings. The windings have one or more turns, and the turns have one or more outlet ducts that are located near a chimney. When the outlet ducts are stacked one on top of another, they form substantially radially oriented passages. The heat transfer performance of a portion of the rotor can be improved by locating two or more circumferentially spaced radial ducts near the chimney. A chimney can also be formed of one or more chimney slots defined in at least a portion of the turns, where one or more chimney slots extend in a substantially slanted direction to a radial direction of the rotor. A transition region of the rotor can also include one or more diagonal flow channels, which discharge into one or more chimneys. | 04-22-2010 |
Christopher Anthony Kaminski, Niskayuna, NY US
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20090309431 | APPARATUS FOR USING AN ELECTRICAL MACHINE TO TRANSPORT FLUIDS THROUGH A PIPELINE - A stator for an electrical machine includes teeth assembled from a plurality of stacked laminations mounted on a cylindrical protective surface thereby forming a plurality of slots. The stator also includes an armature winding assembled within the teeth by inserting components of the armature winding into the plurality of stator slots from positions external to the teeth in a manner that facilitates mitigating potential for coil distortion. The armature winding includes a plurality of coils that each include an end winding. The stator further includes a segmented yoke inserted around the armature winding in a manner that facilitates mitigating a potential for disturbing the end winding of the coils. Independently assembling the stator components in this manner facilitates varying a thickness and/or the number of heat conducting laminations between the yoke and teeth that subsequently facilitates heat transfer from the armature winding to an outer pressure casing of the machine. | 12-17-2009 |
20110018483 | STATOR END-WINDING COMPONENT MONITORING SYSTEM - A stator comprises stator end-winding components and a sensing cable. The sensing cable comprises two fixation points secured to two of the end-winding components, and sensors to measure a relative displacement between two or more of the stator end-winding components. | 01-27-2011 |
20120075633 | ELECTRICAL MACHINE COMPONENT MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An electrical machine component monitoring system includes a light source that provides an optical signal through a fiber optic cable and a fiber optic sensing component positioned on the electrical machine component or at a standoff distance from the electrical machine component to obtain a responsive optical signal representative of a condition of the electrical machine component. The system further includes a photodetector to receive the responsive optical signal from the fiber optic sensing component and to convert the responsive optical signal to an electrical signal. A processing circuitry is also provided in the system for determining information regarding dirt on the electrical machine component by analyzing the electrical signal. | 03-29-2012 |
20130169080 | COOLING OF STATOR CORE FLANGE - An approach for cooling a stator core flange is provided. In one aspect, a pair of stator flanges each disposed at opposing ends of a stator core assembly maintains a compressive load on the stator core assembly. Heat transport tubes may be located about at least one of the stator flanges at an end of the stator core assembly to redistribute heat therefrom. | 07-04-2013 |
20140070640 | COOLING DUCTS IN AN ELECTRO-DYNAMIC MACHINE - A generator stator core assembly is disclosed. The assembly includes a plurality of packages of stacked laminations, each package including an outermost lamination having a plurality of radially extending spacer blocks. The plurality of radially extending spacer blocks and adjacent axially spaced laminations define a radial cooling duct, and the outermost lamination includes a plurality of recesses such that a flow through the cooling duct flows over the plurality of recesses. In one embodiment, at least one adjacent axially spaced lamination defining the radial cooling duct also includes a plurality of recesses. | 03-13-2014 |
20140327330 | DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE HAVING ENHANCED ROTOR VENTILATION - A rotor and a dynamoelectric machine including a rotor are disclosed. In an embodiment, the rotor includes a rotor body having a plurality of axially extending slots disposed radially about the rotor body, and at least one coil having at least one turn positioned within each of the plurality of axially extending slots. The rotor further includes a plurality of subslots disposed in the rotor body such that each subslot extends axially through the rotor body parallel to an axis of rotation of the rotor body, and is in fluid communication with a radially inner end of a slot; a passageway extending substantially radially outwardly along each axially extending slot for cooling the at least one turn disposed in the slot; and a retaining member in each of the slots for retaining the at least one turn within the slot. Various embodiments provide ventilation via the passageway for cooling the rotor coils. | 11-06-2014 |
Christopher Anthony Kaminski, Schenectady, NY US
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20090009012 | ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR MAGNETIZATION OF PERMANENT MAGNET ROTORS IN ELECTRICAL MACHINES - A magnetizer for a rotor of an electrical machine is provided. The magnetizer includes a magnetizing yoke and coils wound around the magnetizing yoke. The magnetizing yoke includes multiple pole-pieces extending therefrom, and at least some of the pole-pieces include a cobalt alloy. | 01-08-2009 |
20090133494 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BALANCING A ROTOR - A midlength balanced rotor comprises a rotor assembly for rotation about an axis of rotation defining at least one of an axially extended, radially concentric, centerline borehole; an array of radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended pockets; and a series of radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended slots. At least one balance weight is positioned within at least one of the axially extended, radially concentric, centerline borehole, the array of radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended pockets, or the radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended slots to balance the rotor assembly. Alternatively, at least one balance correcting mass is removed from at least one of the axially extended, radially concentric, centerline borehole, the array of radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended pockets, or the radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended slots to balance the rotor assembly. In addition, a method of midlength balancing a rotor comprises the steps of providing a rotor assembly with at least one of an axially extended, radially concentric, centerline borehole; an array of radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended pockets; and a series of radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended slots; rotating the rotor shaft about an axis of rotation; determining unbalance of the rotor shaft; and adding or removing weight to at least one of said an axially extended, radially concentric, centerline borehole; array of radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended pockets; or series of radially or tangentially distributed, axially extended slots, to balance the rotor shaft. | 05-28-2009 |
20100019591 | HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT OF VENTILATION CHIMNEYS FOR DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE ROTORS - A cooling gas ventilation chimney is provided for enhancing the heat transfer of an end region of a dynamoelectric machine. The dynamoelectric machine includes a rotor having a plurality of radial slots. A plurality of coils are seated in the radial slots, and the coils form a plurality of radially stacked turns. The ventilation chimney includes one or more chimney slots defined in at least a portion of the radially stacked turns. The chimney slots extend in a substantially radial direction to the rotor, and some of the chimney slots have an axial or circumferential length different from other chimney slots. | 01-28-2010 |
20110162199 | PERMANENT MAGNET ROTOR INSTALLATION SYSTEMS - Embodiments of the invention relate generally to rotor installation systems and, more particularly, to permanent magnet rotor installation systems, including those having an in situ magnetizer or magnet insertion device. In one embodiment, the invention provides a rotor installation system comprising: at least one magnetizer for permanently magnetizing a ferromagnetic material; and an arbor for receiving a rotor having at least one portion including a ferromagnetic material, wherein the at least one magnetizer is positioned relative to the arbor to allow permanent magnetization of the ferromagnetic material. | 07-07-2011 |
Denise Ann Kaminski, Rochester, NY US
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20100061995 | Immunotherapy To Treat Or Prevent Viral Infection - The prevention and treatment of influenza is described, by using passive immunization with antibodies (e.g. polyclonal, monoclonal, etc.) to one or more conserved influenza proteins. Both antibodies and fragments thereof are contemplated, raised against conserved proteins such as nucleoproteins. | 03-11-2010 |
Ronald Kaminski, South Setauket, NY US
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20090248579 | Method and System for Accepting and Processing Financial Transactions over a Mobile Computing Device - A system includes a processing component; a communication interface receiving transaction data when a mobile device is coupled to the system; at least one data capture input element receiving payment data from an item external to the system and the mobile device; and a display displaying at least the transaction data. | 10-01-2009 |