Abstract: The present invention relates to a spoke-type permanent magnet rotor (1) used in brushless direct current electric motors (16), forming the rotating part inside a stator (17) that forms the stationary part thereof and having an air gap (18) between the inner surface of the stator (17) and itself, comprising a cylindrical core (2) produced from ferro-magnetic laminations or ferromagnetic powder metal, a shaft (3) fixed to the core (2) and forming the rotational axis of the rotor (1), a hub (5) disposed at the center of the core (2) and having a shaft hole (4) that bears the shaft (3), more than one pole segment (6) disposed all around the hub (5), more than one magnet slot (7) arranged between the pole segments (6), more than one magnet (8) tangentially magnetized, placed in the magnet slots (7) and extending outwards in the radial direction, and two end rings (9) produced from non-magnetic materials such as aluminum and plastic and fixed on the front and rear planar surfaces of the core (2) by the injection m

Abstract: A housing for coupling to a motor having an axis of rotation is provided. The housing includes an end cap having an outer surface and an inner surface. The housing also includes a plurality of first heat fins coupled to the outer surface. Each first heat fin of the plurality of first heat fins includes a first portion extending radially from the axis of rotation. In addition, the housing includes a second portion coupled to first portion and extending parallel to the axis of rotation. The housing further includes a second heat fin coupled to the second portion.

Abstract: A rotating electrical machine, in particular to an alternator (A) or to an alternator-starter, for a motor vehicle, comprising: a rotor (2) supporting a front fan (23) at the front and a rear fan (24) at the rear, the rotor being rotatable about an axis of rotation, a stator (4) comprising a stator body and at least one winding placed on the stator body, the winding forming front and rear chignons on either side of the stator body, and a casing (1) in which the stator and the rotor are placed.

Abstract: A rotating electrical machine includes a supporting member, a stator core, a winding set, a shaft, a rotor, a magnetic generator, and a magnetic detector. The stator core has a ring-shaped yoke held inside the supporting member and tooth portions projecting from the yoke in a radial inward direction of the yoke. The winding set is wound on the tooth portions. The shaft extends through the stator core and is rotatably supported by the supporting member. The rotor is located in the stator core and rotates with the shaft. The magnetic generator is located at an end of the shaft. The magnetic detector outputs a signal indicative of a change in magnetic flux density created by the magnetic generator. The number of the tooth portions for every magnetic pole pair in the rotor is even.

Abstract: A vibration actuator includes: a coil having a vibration space along an axial direction; an outer case that covers the coil and that extends the vibration space in the axial direction; a movable element that comprises a magnet that vibrates within the coil and a weight unit that vibrates within the outer case and that is connected to one end side, in the axial direction, of the magnet; and an elastic member that supports elastically the vibration of the movable element in the axial direction. A resin layer is secured to an outer peripheral surface of the weight unit that faces an inner surface of the outer case. An oil film is interposed between the resin layer and the inner surface of the outer case.

Abstract: A stator includes a hollow cylindrical stator core and a stator coil formed of a plurality of electric conductor segments. Each of the electric conductor segments includes, at least, an in-slot portion received in a corresponding slot of the stator core and a protruding portion that protrudes from the in-slot portion outside of the corresponding slot. Each of the electric conductor segments also has an insulating coat covering its outer surface. For each intersecting pair of the protruding portions of the electric conductor segments, at least one of the two protruding portions of the intersecting pair has an indentation formed in a side face thereof radially facing the other protruding portion at the intersection of the two protruding portions. Further, a thickness of the insulating coats at the indentations is substantially equal to a thickness of the insulating coats at the in-slot portions of the electric conductor segments.

Abstract: A stator is disposed inside a motor case having a cylindrical shape. A winding wire is wound around the stator. A rotor is rotatably disposed inside the stator. A shaft is disposed in a rotational center of the rotor. A first plate covers one side of the motor case. The first plate rotatably supports one end portion of the shaft. A second plate has an insert hole extending in a thickness direction of the second plate. The second plate covers an other side of the motor case and rotatably supports an other end portion of the shaft. A wire extending portion has one end electrically connected to the winding wire. The wire extending portion extends from the winding wire and is inserted into the insert hole. A controller is disposed on a side of the second plate opposite to the motor case. The controller includes a substrate and is electrically connected to an other end of the wire extending portion at a side of the substrate opposite to the second plate to control energization to the winding wire.

Abstract: An active magnetic bearing comprising a plurality of electromagnetic actuators, each actuator receiving for control thereof an input current and being able to exert a radial force on a shaft of a rotary machine, with respect to the rotation axis of said shaft, the shaft being able to be held without contact between the electromagnetic actuators and to undergo radial motion when it is in rotation, means for supplying input current of each actuator, the supply means comprising means for controlling the input current of each actuator, according to the position of the shaft with respect to the actuators. The supply means comprise means for damping the radial motion of the shaft.

Abstract: A stator for an electrical motor or generator and method for manufacturing such stator includes providing a plurality of teeth and joining the teeth with a yoke. An electrically conductive winding is applied around each of the teeth. The teeth and/or yoke may be made from a stack of low-loss magnetic material sheets. The teeth and/or yoke may be made by folding a stack of magnetic material sheets.

Abstract: Provided is a rotating electric machine including a rotor and stator fitted with various numbers of poles and slots and adapted to reduce vibration/noise of the machine. The rotating electric machine in accordance with an aspect of the present invention includes a stator having an S number of teeth, and a rotor disposed in the stator with a gap intervening between the stator and the rotor. The plurality of teeth in the stator are grouped in units of the number of teeth that is equal to a value “m” or a value “d”, the value “m” being obtained by dividing the number of stator slots, S, by the greatest common divisor N of the number of poles, P, and the number of stator slots, S, the value “d” being an aliquot of “m”. At least one tooth in each of the tooth groups has a distal end different in shape from distal ends of other teeth belonging to the same tooth group, and the plurality of tooth groups have the same configuration.

Abstract: A component includes magnet elements adjoined to each other to form an arced segmented magnet section that is configured to fit in an a curved rotor slot gap of an electric machine. An electric machine that employs the component and method of assembly of the component are also disclosed. The present invention has been described in terms of specific embodiment(s), and it is recognized that equivalents, alternatives, and modifications, aside from those expressly stated, are possible and within the scope of the appending claims.

Abstract: A coil end of a coil is insulated from a stator core by a molded member made of an insulating resin, and the coil, which is positioned in a slot, is insulated by insulating paper. In an armature of a rotating electrical machine, the molded member is divided into a first member and a second member that are rotatably coupled to each other by a hinge.

Abstract: A rotating electric machine includes a rotor, and a stator that has a stator core and a stator winding. The stator core has a plurality of slots. The stator winding is wound around the stator core as a plurality of electrical conductors is aligned in the radial direction in the slots. The stator has an insulating sheet member that is bent in a rectangular cylindrical shape, and is intervened between the electrical conductor and an inner wall surface of the slot. A length of a bend line formed extending in the axial direction on the insulating sheet member from a reference position in a central section of the insulating sheet member in the axial direction to a tip in the axial direction is configured shorter than a length from the reference position to an end in the axial direction of the sheet member.

Abstract: Provided is a stator for a rotary electric machine, capable of reducing a space on an end surface of a stator core on an inner diameter side to reduce a size in an axial direction to realize a compact size by maintaining an insulating distance corresponding to a potential difference. In the stator for a rotary electric machine according to the present invention, a coil portion includes a coil main-body portion (21) and a second connecting wire (23). The second connecting wire (23) includes a first bent portion (24) and a second connecting-wire end portion (23A). The second connecting wire (23) is configured so that a differential value of a length z in the axial direction of the stator to a length r in the radial direction of the stator is ?z/?r?0.

Abstract: An electric machine includes a housing, a stator core positioned within the housing, a wire wound about the stator core to form a plurality of end-turns that extend from an end of the stator core, and a thermal conductor positioned between the plurality of end-turns and the housing. The thermal conductor includes a substrate and a thermally conductive coating formed on a surface of the substrate. The thermally conductive coating includes a thermally conductive, dielectric material configured to transfer heat from the plurality of end-turns to the substrate.

Abstract: An alternator fan includes a base member having a central hub, an outer peripheral edge, and a web that extends between the central hub and the outer peripheral edge, and a plurality of openings extending through web. A plurality of fan blade elements is arranged in corresponding ones of each of the plurality of openings.

Abstract: There is provided a drive-device-integrated rotating electrical machine, in which a radially protruding portion is provided radially on at least one of a housing and a heat sink which constitute a storing section of the drive device; an opening portion is formed on at least one of the radially protruding portion; a connector section is attachably/detachably attached onto the opening portion; and a connector-connecting portion for electrically connecting the connector section with the drive device is provided in the vicinity of the opening portion.

Abstract: An aspect of the present invention has a first disk-shaped member coupled to a first rotating shaft to rotate and a first plate-shaped member having a surface perpendicular to a surface of the first disk-shaped member and holding a first magnet. Moreover, a second disk-shaped member provided so as to face the first disk-shaped member and coupled to a second rotating shaft to rotate, and a second plate-shaped member having a surface perpendicular to a surface of the second disk-shaped member and holding a second magnet are provided. A magnetic pole of the first magnet on a side facing the second magnet and a magnetic pole of the second magnet on a side facing the first magnet have the same pole.

Abstract: A linear vibrator includes a housing providing an internal space; a fixed part including a coil fixed to the housing to be disposed in the internal space; a vibrating part including a magnet disposed to face the coil and generating electromagnetic force by interacting with the coil; and an elastic member having one end fixed to the housing and the other end fixed to the vibrating part to elastically support the vibrating part, wherein the elastic member includes a first fixed part fixed to the housing, a second fixed part fixed to the vibrating part, and a deformable part connecting the first fixed part and the second fixed part to each other and elastically deformed, and the first fixed part includes a welded part being welded and coupled to the housing at the outside of a portion of the first fixed part to which the deformable part is connected.

Abstract: A brushless motor for the electric power tool is configured such that a rotor having a magnet is radially disposed on the inner side of a stator having winding wires, and a bonded magnet is used as the magnet of the rotor.