Inventor · Tucson, AZ, US

Gerald E. Tornquist

16Patents
9h-index
14Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 26, 1993 → Jun 15, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6734585B2 Rotor end caps and a method of cooling a high speed generator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US6750572B2 Generator with improved lubrication and cooling system Electricity 30 Expired
US6897584B2 High power terminal block assembly for generators and method of assembling and installing the same Electricity 17 Expired
US6791230B2 System and method for retaining wedges in a rotor Electricity 17 Expired
US5533863A Self positioning nut Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US6727634B2 System and method for end turn retention on a high speed generator rotor Electricity 14 Expired
US6849987B2 System and method for end turn retention on a high speed generator rotor Electricity 12 Expired
US7146707B2 Method of assembling a balanced high speed generator rotor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6747383B2 Generator with hydraulically mounted stator rotor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US6661135B2 Multi-pole high speed generator with a modular rectifier circuit Electricity 9 Expired
US6979929B2 System and method for retaining wedges in a rotor Electricity 8 Expired
US7015617B2 High speed generator with rotor coil support assemblies secured to interlamination disks Electricity 7 Expired
US6753637B2 Exciter rotor assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7086137B2 Rotor assembly method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US6859019B2 System and method for coupling rectifiers of an exciter to the rotor of a main generator Electricity 5 Expired
US5610332A Self piloting balance arbor Physics 1 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.