Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1982-2004
Title: Innovations of John C Cooper
Introduction
John C Cooper is a notable inventor based in Dearborn, MI (US), recognized for his contributions to the field of electrical engineering. He holds a total of four patents, showcasing his innovative approach to improving motor and electrical machine efficiency.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a method of winding motors and other electric machines to reduce AC losses. This invention employs non-random windings to minimize the proximity effect in electrical machines, including various types of motors. The method involves dressing the wiring within a slot relative to a surface associated with the transmission of magnetic flux. Each turn of the strands is wound in one or more layers, with each layer being substantially parallel to the magnetic flux surface. The winding may consist of multiple layers, with insulating layers separating the windings of each layer. This invention is applicable to various machines and motors, including AC, brushless DC, and variable reluctance types. The conductors used may have a circular cross-section or other geometries, such as flattened tapes.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, John C Cooper has worked with prominent companies, including Ford Motor Company and Aesop Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in electrical machinery and motor design.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Rodolfo Palma and Berthold W Schumacher, who have collaborated with him on various projects.
Conclusion
John C Cooper's innovative methods in winding electrical machines have significantly impacted the efficiency of motors. His work continues to influence the field of electrical engineering and motor design.