This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Auckland Uniservices Limited, Rdp (Nz) Limited. Active years: 2021-2026.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2021-2026
Title: Thomas David Allen: Innovator in Wireless Power Transfer Technologies
Introduction
Thomas David Allen is a notable inventor based in Auckland, New Zealand. He has made significant contributions to the field of wireless power transfer systems, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative approach to technology.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents focuses on high power magnetics in wireless charging systems. This invention relates to magnetic structures designed for wireless power transfer systems. It includes improved magnetic and ferrite layouts, as well as pad designs that aim to predict and prevent thermal failure of high-power ferrite structures. The patent describes a wireless power transfer pad magnetic structure that features at least two adjacent blocks spaced apart by an inter-section spacing, which is configured to reduce circulating flux in the layer. Additionally, it outlines a method for preparing a magnetically permeable block for a wireless power transfer pad, which involves thermally pre-cracking the magnetically permeable block.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Thomas has worked with several companies, including RDP (NZ) Limited and Auckland Uniservices Limited. His work has significantly impacted the development of technologies related to wireless power transfer.
Collaborations
Thomas has collaborated with notable individuals in his field, including Blair Michael McLay and Grant Anthony Covic. These collaborations have further enhanced his contributions to the industry.
Conclusion
Thomas David Allen is a distinguished inventor whose work in wireless power transfer technologies continues to influence the field. His innovative patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to advancing technology in this area.