Patents by Inventor Bao Ting Liu

Bao Ting Liu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8773226
    Abstract: A relay has a driving device that includes a magnet portion, two electromagnets, a yoke portion fixed to the above elements, and a rocking armature. The magnet portion includes a ferrite permanent magnet polarized in a direction perpendicular to the yoke portion and a bearing surface facing way from the yoke portion. Each electromagnet includes an iron core fixed to the yoke portion and a coil wound thereon. The two iron cores are arranged at opposite sides of the magnet portion. The rocking armature includes two arms connected to each other with an included angle formed therebetween and a convex joint of the two arms. The convex joint abuts against the bearing surface and the rocking armature pivots about the convex joint between a first position and a second position in which the rocking armature contacts a respective one of the iron cores.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Yue Li, Bao Ting Liu, Jin Yun Gan, Chui You Zhou, Yong Wang, Xiao Ning Zhu
  • Patent number: 8766504
    Abstract: An electric motor has a rotor, a stator and brushes. The rotor has a shaft, a rotor core fixed to the shaft and having a plurality of teeth, a commutator fixed to the shaft adjacent the rotor core and having a plurality of segments, and rotor winding units wound about the teeth and connected to the commutator segments. Each of the rotor winding units is connected to a pair of adjacent commutator segments. At least one of the rotor winding units has at least two coils connected in series. Each coil has at least two subcoils directly connected in series and separated from each other by at least one tooth. An initial subcoil and a final subcoil of each coil are respectively connected to a pair of segments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Bao Ting Liu, Ji Cheng Pan, Ji Dong Chai, Guo Dong Zhang
  • Patent number: 8749106
    Abstract: An electric motor has a stator and a rotor magnetically coupled to the stator. The rotor has a shaft, a rotor core fixed to the shaft and having a plurality of teeth, a commutator fixed to the shaft adjacent the rotor core and having a plurality of segments, and rotor winding units wound about the teeth and connected to the segments. Brushes arranged in sliding electrical contact with the commutator transfer power to the rotor. Each of the rotor winding units has at least two subcoils directly connected in series to each other and separated from each other by at least one tooth. An initial subcoil and a final subcoil of each rotor winding unit are respectively directly connected to two adjacent segments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Bao Ting Liu, Ji Cheng Pan, Ji Dong Chai, Xu Hai Wei
  • Patent number: 8680738
    Abstract: A universal motor includes a stator and a rotor rotatably installed in the stator. The stator includes a stator core having a yoke, n primary poles with windings wound thereon and n auxiliary poles. The primary poles and auxiliary poles are alternately arranged on the radially inner side of the yoke in a circumferential direction thereof. When the windings are electrified, n primary magnetic poles and n auxiliary magnetic poles are formed at the primary poles and auxiliary poles respectively, n being an integer greater than 1. All the primary magnetic poles have the same polarity and the polarity of each auxiliary magnetic poles is opposite the polarity of the primary magnetic poles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Bao Ting Liu, Ji Dong Chai, Ji Cheng Pan
  • Patent number: 8575811
    Abstract: A motor has a stator and a rotor. The stator has 2P poles wherein P is an integer greater than one. The rotor has a shaft, a rotor core and a commutator fixed to the shaft. The commutator has m segments where m is an even integer greater than P. Every two adjacent segments are electrically connected by a winding unit so that the rotor winding comprises m winding units with at least one of the winding units comprising P coils connected in series; and each coil of each winding unit is directly connected to a corresponding two segments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Yue Li, Bao Ting Liu, Ji Cheng Pan, Mao Xiong Jiang, Yong Qiang Song, Ji Dong Chai
  • Publication number: 20130229245
    Abstract: A relay has a driving device that includes a magnet portion, two electromagnets, a yoke portion fixed to the above elements, and a rocking armature. The magnet portion includes a ferrite permanent magnet polarized in a direction perpendicular to the yoke portion and a bearing surface facing way from the yoke portion. Each electromagnet includes an iron core fixed to the yoke portion and a coil wound thereon. The two iron cores are arranged at opposite sides of the magnet portion. The rocking armature includes two arms connected to each other with an included angle formed therebetween and a convex joint of the two arms. The convex joint abuts against the bearing surface and the rocking armature pivots about the convex joint between a first position and a second position in which the rocking armature contacts a respective one of the iron cores.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: JOHNSON ELECTRIC S.A.
    Inventors: Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, Jin Yun GAN, Chui You ZHOU, Yong WANG, Xiao Ning ZHU
  • Patent number: 8525382
    Abstract: A motor has a stator having a stator core and field windings. The brush gear includes a plurality of brushes, a rotor including a shaft, a rotor core fixed to the shaft, a commutator fixed to the shaft adjacent the rotor core and rotor windings wound about teeth of the rotor core and connected to the commutator. The stator core has a yoke, 2P primary poles about which the field windings are wound, and 2P auxiliary poles. A control device controls the electrical connection of the field windings and the brushes so that 2P or 4P magnetic poles are selectively formed on the stator core when the field windings are electrified. P is an integer equal to or greater than 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Yue Li, Bao Ting Liu, Ji Dong Chai
  • Patent number: 8405273
    Abstract: A universal motor has a stator and a rotor. The stator has stator core and a stator winding. The stator core has a yoke with two ends and two equivalent salient poles formed at the ends of the yoke respectively. The stator winding is wound on the yoke.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Yue Li, Bao Ting Liu, Ji Dong Chai, Wen Liang Li
  • Publication number: 20130057089
    Abstract: An electric motor has a stator, a rotor and brush gear. The rotor includes a shaft, a rotor core fixed to the shaft, a commutator fixed to the shaft, and rotor windings wound on the rotor core and electrically connected to the commutator. The brush gear includes at least two arcuate brushes for making sliding contact with the commutator. The commutator and brush gear are disposed within a space formed in the rotor core to minimize the axial length of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Inventors: Ji Dong CHAI, Yan Nian Liu, Liang Guan, Bao Ting Liu
  • Publication number: 20130058814
    Abstract: An electric motor has a stator, a rotor and brush gear. The rotor includes a shaft, a rotor core fixed to the shaft, a commutator fixed to the shaft, and rotor windings wound on the rotor core and electrically connected to the commutator. The brush gear includes at least two arcuate brushes for making sliding contact with the commutator. The commutator and brush gear are disposed within a space formed in the rotor core to minimize the axial length of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Inventors: Ji Dong CHAI, Yan Nian LIU, Liang GUAN, Bao Ting LIU
  • Publication number: 20130002088
    Abstract: A brush direct current motor has a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion for respectively connecting the positive and negative electrode of a direct current power source, a stator having a number of coils corresponding to N phases, a rotor, a current converting device and a spark suppression circuit. The spark suppression circuit has N branches. Each branch comprises a first diode and a second diode, the cathode of the first diode and the anode of the second diode are respectively connected to the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion, the anode of the first diode and the cathode of the second diode are connected to a corresponding phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Inventors: Bao Ting Liu, Li Sheng Liu, Yue Li, Hong Jian Zhang
  • Patent number: 8294326
    Abstract: A stator for an electric motor has a laminated stator core 10 formed from a plurality of stacked laminations, and a stator winding formed from a plurality of coils 20 wound on bobbins 30. The stator core 10 has a plurality of teeth 40 which extend radially and alternately spaced between and connected to circumferentially extending yokes 50. The yokes and the teeth are separately formed with each yoke 50 being a stack of yoke laminations 12 and each tooth 40 being a stack of tooth laminations 14. The teeth 40 are inserted through the bobbins 30 and arranged in a cylindrical form with each tooth 40 extending radially. Yokes 50 are then fixed between radially outer ends 144 of adjacent teeth to complete the radially outer portion of the stator core. Each tooth 40 has a radial location surface 144b which contacts an inner surface of the adjacent yokes 50. The yokes 50 and teeth 40 are fixed together by welding the yokes 50 to the outer ends 144 of the teeth 40.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Ji Dong Chai, Bao Ting Liu, Wen Liang Li, Zhi Duan Shao
  • Publication number: 20120248927
    Abstract: An electric motor includes a stator and a rotor installed in the stator. The stator has a laminated stator core and at least two stator windings wound on the stator core. The stator core has at least two stator poles facing the rotor and at least two yokes connecting adjacent stator poles. T stator core is constituted by at least two separate members joined together. The at least two stator poles are only arranged at a single one of the at least two separate members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Inventors: Yue LI, Mao Xiong JIANG, Bao Ting LIU, Chui You ZHOU, Jin Yun GAN, Jian ZHAO, Yong LI, Hong Wei ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20120175995
    Abstract: A motor stator includes a plurality of separate core segments, a plurality of coils, and a fixing ring. Each core segment includes a yoke and a tooth extending from the yoke. The yokes are connected to form a substantially circular core, with the teeth extending inwards. Each coil is wound around a corresponding tooth. The fixing ring is fixed to the outer surface of the core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Inventors: Bao Ting LIU, Xiao Peng Ma, Arunkumar Subramanian
  • Patent number: 8125112
    Abstract: A DC motor 12, has a stator housing 16 accommodating a permanent magnet stator and a rotor 15 rotatably mounted confronting the stator. The rotor 15 has a shaft 21, a rotor core 22 fitted to the shaft and having laminations forming salient poles or teeth 27. A commutator 23 is fitted to the shaft adjacent one end of the rotor core and windings 24 are wound about the teeth and terminated on segments of the commutator 23. The windings is formed by a number of coils with each coil being wound around a single tooth of the rotor and each tooth supporting a single coil. Brush gear comprising a plurality of brushes 26 in sliding contact with the commutator 23, transfers electrical power to the windings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Rui Feng Qin, Ling Yang, Bao Ting Liu, Chang Jin Zhou
  • Publication number: 20120025656
    Abstract: A universal motor includes a wound rotor and a stator. The stator has stator windings and a stator core. The stator core has at least two poles with the stator windings wound thereon and a yoke connecting the poles. Each pole has a neck and a pole shoe forming a continuous pole arc facing the rotor. The ratio of the diameter of the rotor to the width of the stator core measured across the poles is between 0.65˜0.95.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Bao Ting Liu, Ji Cheng Pan, Xu Hai Wei
  • Patent number: 8049380
    Abstract: An electric motor has a stator and a rotor. The stator has a housing with inlets and outlets. The rotor has a shaft, a rotor core and a commutator. A fan is fixed to the rotor. An end cap is fitted to the housing to close a first end of the housing and support electrical components, including brush gear. The brush gear includes two brush assemblies, each comprising a brush for making sliding electrical contact with the commutator and a brush guidance mechanism for resiliently urging the brush into contact with the commutator. The brush assemblies are accommodated in compartments of the end cap. Each compartment has vents on an axially facing side thereof and openings in a transverse wall thereof. An air guide guides a part of the airflow generated by the fan exiting from at least one of the outlets of the housing to flow into the compartments via the openings and exit the compartments via the vents to cool the brushes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Wen Liang Li, Ji Dong Chai, Bao Ting Liu
  • Publication number: 20110260573
    Abstract: An electric motor has a rotor, a stator and brushes. The rotor has a shaft, a rotor core fixed to the shaft and having a plurality of teeth, a commutator fixed to the shaft adjacent the rotor core and having a plurality of segments, and rotor winding units wound about the teeth and connected to the commutator segments. Each of the rotor winding units is connected to a pair of adjacent commutator segments. At least one of the rotor winding units has at least two coils connected in series. Each coil has at least two subcoils directly connected in series and separated from each other by at least one tooth. An initial subcoil and a final subcoil of each coil are respectively connected to a pair of segments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Inventors: Bao Ting LIU, Ji Cheng PAN, Ji Dong CHAI, Guo Dong ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20110260569
    Abstract: An electric motor has a stator and a rotor magnetically coupled to the stator. The rotor has a shaft, a rotor core fixed to the shaft and having a plurality of teeth, a commutator fixed to the shaft adjacent the rotor core and having a plurality of segments, and rotor winding units wound about the teeth and connected to the segments. Brushes arranged in sliding electrical contact with the commutator transfer power to the rotor. Each of the rotor winding units has at least two subcoils directly connected in series to each other and separated from each other by at least one tooth. An initial subcoil and a final subcoil of each rotor winding unit are respectively directly connected to two adjacent segments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Inventors: Bao Ting LIU, Ji Cheng PAN, Ji Dong CHAI, Xu Hai WEI
  • Patent number: 7965008
    Abstract: A servo motor, comprising a stator and a rotor disposed within the stator. The rotor has a core and magnets, covering the periphery of the core, forming a plurality of axially extending rotor poles. The rotor poles comprise a plurality of the magnets arranged axially, and the centers of adjacent magnets of a rotor pole are staggered by a mechanical angle in the circumferential direction of the rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Ji Dong Chai, Bao Ting Liu, Wen Liang Li, Zhi Duan Shao