Assignee profile:

Sunpower, Inc.

City:

Athens, Ohio

Country:

United States

Published Applications:

38

Last publication date:

2020-08-20

Patent Grants:

34

Last grant date:

2020-10-27

Top Inventors for applications by Sunpower, Inc.

These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to Sunpower, Inc.:

Recent patent applications by Sunpower, Inc.

Sunpower, Inc. based in Athens, US has been assigned the rights to these inventions. The list includes both Pending Applications and Patent Grants:

#1 | 2020-08-20 βœ… Patent 10,815,928 granted on 2020-10-27
US20200263631A1
Mechanical engineering

Preventing overstroke of free-piston stirling engine from loss of load

#2 | 2018-10-25 βœ… Patent 10,156,204 granted on 2018-12-18
US20180306140A1
Mechanical engineering

Attachment of cylinders in the housing of free-piston stirling machines

#3 | 2018-04-26 βœ… Patent 10,323,604 granted on 2019-06-18
US20180112625A1
Mechanical engineering

Free piston stirling engine that remains stable by limiting stroke

#4 | 2018-04-26 βœ… Patent 10,323,603 granted on 2019-06-18
US20180112624A1
Mechanical engineering

Free piston stirling engine that limits overstroke

#5 | 2017-10-19 βœ… Patent 9,945,322 granted on 2018-04-17
US20170298865A1
Mechanical engineering

Stirling engine or cooler heat exchanger

#6 | 2014-12-04 βœ… Patent 8,960,655 granted on 2015-02-24
US20140353891A1
Mechanical engineering

Compact flexure bearing spring for springing multiple bodies

#7 | 2014-07-24
US20140202172A1
Performing operations; transporting

Cold Finger For Cryocoolers

#8 | 2014-01-16 βœ… Patent 8,860,381 granted on 2014-10-14
US20140015497A1
Electricity

Balancing vibrations at harmonic frequencies by injecting harmonic balancing signals into the armature of a linear motor/alternator coupled to a Stirling machine

#9 | 2014-01-16 βœ… Patent 8,800,302 granted on 2014-08-12
US20140013842A1
Mechanical engineering

Driving an active vibration balancer to minimize vibrations at the fundamental and harmonic frequencies

#10 | 2013-07-18 βœ… Patent 8,857,173 granted on 2014-10-14
US20130180239A1
Mechanical engineering

Two piston, concentric cylinder, alpha free piston Stirling machine

#11 | 2013-07-18
US20130180238A1
Mechanical engineering

Beta Free Piston Stirling Engine In Free Casing Configuration Having Power Output Controlled By Controlling Casing Amplitude Of Reciprocation

#12 | 2012-06-14 βœ… Patent 8,590,301 granted on 2013-11-26
US20120144821A1
Mechanical engineering

Free-piston stirling machine for extreme temperatures

#13 | 2011-08-25 βœ… Patent 8,307,700 granted on 2012-11-13
US20110203360A1
Physics

Internal position and limit sensor for free piston machines

#14 | 2010-12-02
US20100299924A1
Mechanical engineering

Involute Foil Regenerator

#15 | 2010-05-06 βœ… Patent 8,310,113 granted on 2012-11-13
US20100109450A1
Electricity

Multiple armature linear motor/alternator having magnetic spring with no fringe fields and increased power output

#16 | 2010-04-22 βœ… Patent 8,590,300 granted on 2013-11-26
US20100095668A1
Mechanical engineering

Balanced multiple groupings of beta stirling machines

#17 | 2009-08-20 βœ… Patent 7,701,075 granted on 2010-04-20
US20090206667A1
Mechanical engineering

Hybrid electrical power source combining stirling engine driven alternator with supplementing electrical energy storage

#18 | 2008-12-18 βœ… Patent 7,633,173 granted on 2009-12-15
US20080309095A1
Mechanical engineering

Electronic controller matching engine power to alternator power and maintaining engine frequency for a free-piston stirling engine driving a linear alternator

#19 | 2008-12-11 βœ… Patent 7,511,459 granted on 2009-03-31
US20080303289A1
Mechanical engineering

Controller computing a virtual tuning capacitor for controlling a free-piston stirling engine driving a linear alternator

#20 | 2008-12-04 βœ… Patent 7,685,818 granted on 2010-03-30
US20080295511A1
Mechanical engineering

Connection of a free-piston stirling machine and a load or prime mover permitting differing amplitudes of reciprocation

#21 | 2008-10-16 βœ… Patent 7,600,464 granted on 2009-10-13
US20080250784A1
Mechanical engineering

Multi-piece piston for a free piston machine

#22 | 2008-09-25 βœ… Patent 7,437,878 granted on 2008-10-21
US20080229760A1
Mechanical engineering

Multi-stage pulse tube cryocooler with acoustic impedance constructed to reduce transient cool down time and thermal loss

#23 | 2008-08-28 βœ… Patent 7,744,133 granted on 2010-06-29
US20080203678A1
Mechanical engineering

Jointed head with temporary clamp for stirling machine

#24 | 2008-05-29 βœ… Patent 7,453,241 granted on 2008-11-18
US20080122408A1
Mechanical engineering

Electronic controller matching engine power to alternator power and maintaining engine frequency for a free-piston stirling engine driving a linear alternator

#25 | 2008-03-13 βœ… Patent 7,372,255 granted on 2008-05-13
US20080061770A1
Physics

Detection of the instantaneous position of a linearly reciprocating member using high frequency injection

#26 | 2007-03-01 βœ… Patent 7,434,409 granted on 2008-10-14
US20070044484A1
Mechanical engineering

Pulse tube cooler having ΒΌ wavelength resonator tube instead of reservoir

#27 | 2006-09-14 βœ… Patent 7,409,833 granted on 2008-08-12
US20060201171A1
Mechanical engineering

Dual mode compressor with automatic compression ratio adjustment for adapting to multiple operating conditions

#28 | 2006-06-15 βœ… Patent 7,458,143 granted on 2008-12-02
US20060123612A1
Performing operations; transporting

System for centering a workpiece on the central axis of a cylindrical bore

#29 | 2006-03-16 βœ… Patent 7,784,184 granted on 2010-08-31
US20060054303A1
Mechanical engineering

Involute foil regenerator method

#30 | 2006-02-09 βœ… Patent 7,210,312 granted on 2007-05-01
US20060026988A1
Mechanical engineering

Energy efficient, inexpensive extraction of oxygen from ambient air for portable and home use

#31 | 2006-02-07 βœ… Patent 6,993,917 granted on 2006-02-07
US10627714
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Coupling for heat transfer member

#32 | 2006-01-31 βœ… Patent 6,991,023 granted on 2006-01-31
US10421273
-

Involute foil regenerator

#33 | 2005-12-08 βœ… Patent 7,000,390 granted on 2006-02-21
US20050268606A1
Mechanical engineering

Stirling cycle engine or heat pump with improved heat exchanger

#34 | 2005-10-20 βœ… Patent 7,266,947 granted on 2007-09-11
US20050229608A1
Mechanical engineering

Temperature control for free-piston cryocooler with gas bearings

#35 | 2005-10-13 βœ… Patent 7,043,835 granted on 2006-05-16
US20050223531A1
Performing operations; transporting

Method for centering a workpiece on the cylindrical axis of a bore

#36 | 2005-07-26 βœ… Patent 6,920,967 granted on 2005-07-26
US10406554
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Controller for reducing excessive amplitude of oscillation of free piston

#37 | 2005-02-03
US20050025565A1
Mechanical engineering

Securing device for a spring

#38 | 2005-02-03 βœ… Patent 6,880,452 granted on 2005-04-19
US20050022662A1
Mechanical engineering

Spring standoff for a reciprocating device

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