Abstract: The invention relates to an electric machine (1) having: a rotor (3); a stator (2); multiple winding pieces (5) which are in the form of hollow conductors, form different coils of a winding (4) of the electric machine (1) and are each part of a coolant circuit of the electric machine (1); and multiple external phase connections (L1-L3) which are electrically connected to the winding pieces (5). According to the invention, a hydraulic connection part (15) to which a number of the winding pieces (5) are hydraulically connected, and a seal (27) which has multiple passages (28), in each of which an end portion (8) of one of the winding pieces (5) is situated, are provided, the hydraulic connection part (15) and the seal (27) having opposing surfaces (29, 30) which rest against each other in order to ensure sealing of the individual connections of the winding pieces (5) to the hydraulic connection part (15).

Abstract: The invention relates to an electric machine (1) having a rotor (3), a stator (2) and several rigid winding pieces (5) formed as hollow conductors, which form various coils of a winding (4) of the electric machine (1) and are each part of a cooling circuit of the electric machine (1). According to the invention, the winding pieces (5) each have at least one lateral tap (34) in the region of their end sections (8), via which tap a coolant can be fed into the winding pieces (5) or removed from the winding pieces (5).

Abstract: The invention relates to a winding piece (1), in particular in the shape of a hairpin, which is provided to be inserted into the grooves (7) of an electrical machine, comprising two limbs (2) and a curved transition region (3), which connects the two limbs (2) to each other. According to the invention, the limbs (2) each have a first portion (4) having a profile, which is adjusted to the cross-section of the groove (7), and an end portion (5), which has a round profile, wherein the winding piece (1) is formed as a hollow conductor, which has a penetrating channel (9), through which a coolant can be led.

Abstract: A connecting piece for connecting a hollow electric conductor and a coolant line includes a fluid-tight housing (1) having a hollow inner space; a hollow conductor opening (2) in the housing (1); a coolant line opening (3) in the housing (1); and an electrically insulating separating element (4). The inner space hydraulically connects the hollow conductor opening (2) and the coolant line opening (3). The housing (1) includes a coolant line-side housing part (5) and a hollow conductor-side housing part (6). The separating element (4) is arranged between the coolant line-side housing part (5) and the hollow conductor-side housing part (6), and has a coolant channel (7). The separating element (4) is formed as a ball.

Abstract: An electrical hollow conductor (1) in the shape of a tubular body (2) having a hollow interior (3) for continuously winding an electromagnetic coil, wherein the body (2) comprises an electrically conductive material, has an outside diameter and an inside diameter, wherein a ratio of the outside diameter to the inside diameter is in a range of 1.25:1 to 4:1, and is coated with an electrically insulating layer (4) on an outer casing surface of the body (2) and wherein the interior (3) is configured so that it hydraulically or pneumatically connects a first open end of the body (2) and a second open end of the body (2).

Abstract: This invention relates to an electrical hollow conductor (1) in the shape of a tubular body (2) having a hollow interior (3) for continuously winding an electromagnetic coil, wherein the body (2) comprises an electrically conductive material, has an outside diameter and an inside diameter, and is coated with an electrically insulating layer (4) on an outer casing surface of the body (2) and wherein the interior (3) is configured so that it hydraulically or pneumatically connects a first open end of the body (2) and a second open end of the body (2). In order to specify an electrical hollow conductor (1) that can be used for small and mid-sized electromagnetic machines, this invention proposes that a ratio of the outside diameter to the inside diameter is in a range of 1.25:1 to 4:1. This invention further relates to a use of the electrical hollow conductor (1), a connecting piece for the electrical hollow conductor (1), and an electromagnetic machine that has the electrical hollow conductor (1).