Abstract: A rotor of an electric machine has a circumferential surface and a permanent-magnet structure on the circumferential surface . A contour of the permanent-magnet structure has a stepped section with several steps, whereby each step has a first extension that is oriented essentially perpendicularly to the circumferential direction of the circumferential surface as well as a second extension that is oriented parallel to the circumferential direction and that connects the first extension to a first extension of an adjacent step. The first extension of a first step differs from the first extension of a second step that is adjacent to the first step and/or the second extension of a first step differs from the second extension of the second step.

Abstract: An electrical machine including a rotor and a stator, at least one of the rotor and stator being provided with superconducting first electrical windings; and a set of one or more screen electrical windings, provided in the form of one or more further superconducting electrical windings, arranged around and radially outward of the first electrical windings; wherein the set of screen electrical windings is arranged to be supplied with an electrical current for generating a magnetic field of suitable magnitude and phase to reduce the magnitude of the magnetic field, generated at least by the first electrical windings during operation of the electrical machine, radially outwards of the screen electrical windings.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device including a fixed electrode, a movable electrode and an elastic support. The movable electrode faces the fixed electrode and is movable relative to the fixed electrode. The elastic support supports the movable electrode to be movable in an elastic direction of the elastic support. Either one of the fixed electrode or the movable electrode is an electret electrode.

Abstract: The magnetless rotary electric machine includes an annular rotor, an outer stator and an inner stator. The annular rotor includes an annular rotor yoke portion, outer salient poles, outer rotor coils, inner salient poles, inner rotor coils, first rectifying devices and second rectifying devices. The first salient pole is configured to be magnetized by an induction current induced by the first coil. Each of the first rectifying devices is configured to rectify current such that a direction of a magnetic pole of the first salient pole is a first direction. The second salient pole is configured to be magnetized by an induction current induced by the second coil. Each of the second rectifying devices is configured to rectify current such that an direction of a magnetic pole of the second salient pole is a second direction. The second direction is a reverse direction to the first direction.

Abstract: An electric motor may comprise a rotor and a stator comprising rotor and stator teeth, respectively. A non-uniform angular spacing or grouping of rotor teeth may facilitate desired rotational speeds of the rotor. In an embodiment, such non-uniform angular spacing may be such that for at least a subset of the rotor teeth comprising a first, second, and third rotor tooth, an angular spacing between the first and the second rotor teeth is at least twice an angular spacing between the second and the third rotor teeth.

Abstract: A linear vibrator includes a shell, a first elastic member, a second elastic member, a weight, a magnet, and a coil. The shell has a receiving space, and first and second internal surfaces. The first elastic member and the second elastic member respectively contact the first internal surface and the second internal surface. The weight is mounted between the first elastic member and the second elastic member and has a receiving chamber. The magnet is mounted in the receiving chamber. The coil is located in the receiving chamber to cover the magnet and mounted on the shell. The linear vibrator is used for amplitude control and is compensated for by a printed circuit on the shell. The linear vibrator is small size, of simple structure, and has better performance.

Abstract: A rotor for a rotating electric machine includes a hollow cylindrical rotor core and a plurality of permanent magnets. The rotor core has a plurality of magnet-receiving holes arranged in a circumferential direction thereof. The permanent magnets are received respectively in the magnet-receiving holes of the rotor core to form a plurality of magnetic poles the polarities of which alternate between north and south in the circumferential direction of the rotor core. Moreover, the rotor core further has a plurality of q-axis core portions each of which is located between one circumferentially-adjacent pair of the magnetic poles. For each of the q-axis core portions, a radially outer circumferential width center of the q-axis core portion is offset upstream in a direction of rotation of the rotor from a radially inner circumferential width center of the q-axis core portion.

Abstract: A rotor of a brushless motor includes permanent magnets formed on the outer circumference of a rotating shaft to have a fan shape in an axial cross section, magnetized from the inner radial surface toward the outer radial surface, and arranged at even intervals so that magnetic poles of the outer radial surfaces are disposed alternately with respect to the polarities thereof in the circumferential direction. The outer radial surface of each of the permanent magnets includes a center of curvature on a line segment connecting a center point in the circumferential width on the outer radial surface with the axial center of the rotating shaft, and formed as a cylindrical surface having a radius of curvature smaller than the distance of the line segment. Each of the permanent magnets is magnetized in a parallel orientation so that the orientation of magnetized magnetic flux is parallel to the line segment.

Abstract: The invention discloses an electric motor and a tangential type permanent magnet rotor. The tangential type permanent magnet rotor includes a rotor iron core (2) and permanent magnets (1) provided on the rotor iron core (2); a width of one side, close to the outer edge of the rotor iron core (2), of each of the permanent magnets (1) is H2; and a width of one side, close to the center of the rotor iron core (2), of each of the permanent magnets (1) is H1, wherein H2>H1. The tangential type permanent magnet rotor enables the width H2 of a permanent magnet part close to the outer edge of the rotor iron core to be larger, and enables the width H1 of a permanent magnet part close to the center of the rotor iron core to be smaller.

Abstract: A single phase permanent magnet motor includes a stator and a rotor. The stator includes a stator core and a stator winding. The stator core includes an outer yoke, teeth extending inwardly from the outer yoke, and pole shoes extending from inner ends of the teeth. The rotor is received in a space cooperatively defined by the pole shoes. The rotor includes circumferentially arranged permanent magnetic poles. An outer circumferential surface of the permanent magnetic poles is concentric with an inner circumferential surface of the pole shoes, such that a uniform air gap is formed between the pole shoes and magnetic poles. The single phase permanent magnet motor forms the uniform air gap, which reduces the vibration and noise. The pole shoes form invisible positioning slots, which avoids the negative effect of the positioning slots to the thickness of the air gap and reduces the startup dead point.

Abstract: An electric machine, which includes a rotor rotatable about a shaft and a stator. The stator is provided with a stator metal plate whose outer wall is locally limited and flattened in at least one location and otherwise is formed with a round shape.

Abstract: A triboelectric generator and method are provided. The triboelectric generator includes a first electrode having an inner surface and an outer surface and a second electrode having an inner surface and an outer surface. A dielectric layer has a first surface and a second surface in engagement with the inner surface of the second electrode. The dielectric layer impregnated with biorenewable fillers. Periodic engagement of the first surface of the dielectric layer with the inner surface of the first electrode generates an electrical output across the first and second electrodes.

Abstract: An electrical machine includes a first active part and a second active part. Both the first active part and the second active part have a plurality of laminated sub-cores, with each laminated sub-core having a plurality of individual laminations. Each lamination is defined by an axial width. The laminated sub-cores are mutually spaced in an axial direction such that a respective radial cooling slot is formed between two adjacent laminated sub-cores. The radial cooling slots in the first active part are offset in the axial direction in relation to one another in comparison to the radial cooling slots in the second active part, and the sum of the axial widths of all individual laminations in the first active part corresponds to the sum of the axial widths of all individual laminations in the second active part.

Abstract: In an installation structure of a magnet plate for installing a magnet plate for a linear motor to a machine mounting part via a joining member, the magnet plate includes a first face, a second face, a first female threaded part at the second face, and an opening at the first face; the machine mounting part includes a second female threaded part having a winding direction opposite to the first female threaded part on a side opposing the magnet plate; the joining member includes a first male threaded part and a second male threaded part; and the magnet plate is installed to the machine mounting part with the first female threaded part being screwed with the first male threaded part, and with the second female threaded part of the machine mounting part being screwed with the second male threaded part.

Abstract: A motor comprising: a stator including a plurality of coils, and a rotary axis penetrating the stator, the stator includes n (n?2) sets of three-phase circuits, each of which is provided with three phases, each phase of the three-phase circuit has a coil group in which m (m?2) coils are formed with a single conductive wire, and all coil groups of three-phase circuits have the same winding direction, the three-phase circuits include neutral point bus bars connecting each coil terminal on one side of each of the coil group at a neutral point, and three phase bus bars connecting each coil terminal on one side of each of the coil group, the three phase bus bars are arranged in a circumferential direction and form a phase bus bar group, and the phase bus bar group and the neutral point bus bars are alternately arranged in the circumferential direction.

Abstract: A brushless motor is provided, the brushless motor having: a rotor disk including a plurality of permanent magnets attached to the rotor disk around a circumference of the rotor disk; a plurality of C-coils arranged in connected pairs; at least one circuit in electronic communication with one or more of the C-coils; and at least one optical sensor in electronic communication with the one or more circuits, the optical sensor positioned adjacent to the rotor disk at a radius of a plurality of optical slots in the rotor disk; wherein the circuit outputs a voltage to one or more of the plurality of C-coils, and wherein a value of the output voltage from the circuit is based on the optical sensor being in alignment with one of the plurality of optical slots of the rotor disk.

Abstract: A lamination for an electrical machine lamination stack includes a body defining a plurality of winding slots on an inner diameter thereof and at least one inner diameter cleat aperture defined by the body configured to receive a cleat in an unlocked position and to interfere with the cleat when the cleat is transitioned to a locked position within the inner diameter cleat aperture such that a plurality of laminations can be stacked and locked together by the cleat.

Abstract: An electric motor with a motor shaft, a motor pinion and a sensor element for an optical rotary encoder which has at least one recess for the transmission of a light beam from the optical rotary encoder. The motor shaft, the motor pinion and the sensing element being integrally formed with one another and being coupled with the motor shaft in a rotationally fixed manner. Further, the sensor element has a drum-shaped design and is aligned coaxially with the motor pinion. The recess is formed in the sensor element in such a way that the light beam of the rotary encoder can pass radially relative to a rotational axis of the sensor element. The invention also relates to a medical device with such an electric motor.

Abstract: A system for fixing the inner air deflector on a deflective cover for a rotating electrical machine, wherein this deflector is fixed onto the deflective cover using a fixing element and a nut placed through elongated holes on flaps of the inner deflector and through elongated holes on the deflective cover, so that the tightening of the fixing set is performed from an outer part of the housing of the machine, enabling adjustment of a gap between an outer edge of blades of a fan and an inner surface of the inner air deflector, in order to minimize the effects of formation of counter-flowing air currents near the gap.

Abstract: Disclosed is a linear vibration motor comprising a vibrator and a stator arranged parallel to the vibrator. The vibrator comprises a counterweight block and a vibration block embedded and fixed in the counterweight block. The vibration block comprises at least two permanent magnets. The stator comprises a coil. A magnetic conductive core is arranged in the coil. The adjacent end surfaces of the at least two adjacent permanent magnets form slopes parallel to each other. The slopes form an acute angle with the axis of the magnetic conductive core. The slopes extend obliquely in the direction approaching the corresponding magnetic conductive core. The motor not only ensures the maximization of the sizes of the permanent magnets, but also increases the effective magnetic field intensity between a gap between the adjacent permanent magnets and the magnetic conductive core, thus increasing a driving force driving the vibrator into vibration.