Abstract: A rotor for an electric machine, comprising a modular design consisting of a plurality of modular elements is disclosed. These modules are arranged adjacent to each other in a direction of movement of the rotor. Each modular element has at least one magnet and at least one ferromagnetic pole shoe, and the poles of the magnet are aligned in the direction of movement of the rotor. An electric machine comprising a stator and a rotor according to the invention is also disclosed.

Abstract: An electric machine includes a first magnetic pole with an arrangement of interposed magnetically active layers and magnetically inactive layers, and a second magnetic pole movable relative to the first magnetic pole and spaced from the first magnetic pole by a gap. An electrical conductor operates as a coupling element between an electrical circuit and a magnetic circuit. At an operating time, a common useful magnetic flux for electromechanical energy conversion flows through the magnetic circuit composed of the first magnetic pole, the gap and the second magnetic pole. The magnetically inactive layers have a lower average density than the magnetically active layers. A ratio (k) of the total volume of the magnetically active layers to the combined total volume of the magnetically active and inactive layers fulfills the condition 0.5?k?0.8 A method for producing an electric machine are also disclosed.

Abstract: An electric machine includes a primary section, a secondary section interacting with the primary section via an air gap during operation of the electric machine, and a first base element fastened to the secondary section. The base element includes a first pole shoe having a first end and a second end, with the second end of the first pole shoe facing the air gap, a second pole shoe having a first end and a second end, with the second end of the second pole shoe facing the air gap, and a permanent magnet disposed between the first pole shoe and the second pole shoe. The permanent magnet has a magnetization from the first pole shoe to the second pole shoe, and is formed by a matrix with a magnetically active material embedded therein.

Abstract: A rotor for an electric machine, comprising a modular design consisting of a plurality of modular elements is disclosed. These modules are arranged adjacent to each other in a direction of movement of the rotor. Each modular element has at least one magnet and at least one ferromagnetic pole shoe, and the poles of the magnet are aligned in the direction of movement of the rotor. An electric machine comprising a stator and a rotor according to the invention is also disclosed.

Abstract: A conveyor system has a transport device that can be moved along a substantially vertical path of travel and a linear motor having a primary part arranged on the transport device, and a secondary part arranged along the path of travel, the primary part has a primary winding and at least one permanent magnet, the secondary part has a profile in the direction of the path of travel with alternatingly arranged grooves and teeth, and a brake winding is arranged on the secondary part such that it can generate a braking force by interacting with the permanent magnet to brake the transport device for increasing operational safety.

Abstract: The aim of the invention is to provide pivoting and rotary drives for electric machines with low number of parts economically. Said aim is achieved, by means of a secondary part (4) of circular or arched design. The primary part of the drive has at least two straight primary part segments (1), arranged at a predefined angle to each other in the longitudinal direction thereof to correspond to the shape of the secondary part (4). A pivoting or rotary drive can thus be economically produced with standard linear motor components.

Abstract: A machine comprising a base body and an electric machine is provided. The electric machine includes a stator pack and a rotor. The rotor is mounted in a bearing device relative to the stator pack so that the rotor can be rotated about a rotational axis relative to the stator pack. The rotor is embodied as an outer rotor such that the stator pack is arranged between the rotor and the rotational axis when seen radially with respect to the rotational axis. The base body is arranged at least partially radially inside the stator pack. The stator pack is thermally coupled to a cooling device such that heat produced in the stator pack is transferred in the cooling device.

Abstract: An electric machine includes a first magnetic pole with an arrangement of interposed magnetically active layers and magnetically inactive layers, and a second magnetic pole movable relative to the first magnetic pole and spaced from the first magnetic pole by a gap. An electrical conductor operates as a coupling element between an electrical circuit and a magnetic circuit. At an operating time, a common useful magnetic flux for electromechanical energy conversion flows through the magnetic circuit composed of the first magnetic pole, the gap and the second magnetic pole. The magnetically inactive layers have a lower average density than the magnetically active layers. A ratio (k) of the total volume of the magnetically active layers to the combined total volume of the magnetically active and inactive layers fulfills the condition 0.5?k?0.8 A method for producing an electric machine are also disclosed.

Abstract: An electric machine includes a primary section, a secondary section interacting with the primary section via an air gap during operation of the electric machine, and a first base element fastened to the secondary section. The base element includes a first pole shoe having a first end and a second end, with the second end of the first pole shoe facing the air gap, a second pole shoe having a first end and a second end, with the second end of the second pole shoe facing the air gap, and a permanent magnet disposed between the first pole shoe and the second pole shoe. The permanent magnet has a magnetization from the first pole shoe to the second pole shoe, and is formed by a matrix with a magnetically active material embedded therein.

Abstract: An electrical machine includes a stator coupled to a machine frame and constructed to produce a magnetic field. A rotor which is connected to a shaft magnetically interacts with the stator and is separated there from by an air gap which is arranged such that the magnetic field within the air gap is directed essentially parallel to the shaft axis during operation of the electrical machine. Arranged between the rotor and the stator is an axial bearing which absorbs attraction forces acting between the stator and the rotor in a direction of the shaft axis. An elastic coupling mechanically couples the stator to the machine frame and is made less stiff than the axial bearing with respect to a force acting in the direction of the shaft axis, and constructed such that a force acting on the rotor in the direction of the shaft axis is able to cause the stator to be translated with respect to the machine frame in the direction of the shaft axis.

Abstract: The invention relates to a conveyor system comprising a transport device (1) that can be moved along a substantially vertical path of travel and a linear motor comprising a primary part (2), arranged on said transport device (1), and a secondary part (3) arranged along the path of travel. The primary part (2) has a primary winding (4) and at least one permanent magnet, and the secondary part (3) has a profile in the direction of the path of travel, comprising alternately arranged grooves and teeth (6). In order to increase operational safety, a brake winding (7) is arranged on the secondary part (3) such that it can generate a braking force by interacting with the permanent magnet (5), to brake said transport device.

Abstract: A sensor device for measuring a magnetic field in the region of a primary part of a permanently excited electrical machine or a corresponding primary part having teeth includes a sensor metal plate for conducting a magnetic field, a spacer, and a sensor for measuring a magnetic field. A distance between the sensor metal plate and a flank of a tooth of the primary part can be created by the spacer. The sensor may be a Hall sensor and is arranged in a region of the sensor metal plate between the sensor metal plate and the primary part.

Abstract: An electrical machine includes a stator coupled to a machine frame and constructed to produce a magnetic field. A rotor which is connected to a shaft magnetically interacts with the stator and is separated there from by an air gap which is arranged such that the magnetic field within the air gap is directed essentially parallel to the shaft axis during operation of the electrical machine. Arranged between the rotor and the stator is an axial bearing which absorbs attraction forces acting between the stator and the rotor in a direction of the shaft axis. An elastic coupling mechanically couples the stator to the machine frame and is made less stiff than the axial bearing with respect to a force acting in the direction of the shaft axis, and constructed such that a force acting on the rotor in the direction of the shaft axis is able to cause the stator to be translated with respect to the machine frame in the direction of the shaft axis.

Abstract: A primary component for a linear motor includes at least one laminated core. A winding for creating a first magnetic field is arranged in the grooves of the laminated core. Permanent magnets create a second magnetic field and are arranged on the teeth of the laminated core. The primary component is provided for arrangement with a secondary component, and the primary component and the secondary component are spaced from each other by an air gap. The primary component includes a flat cover, arranged on the side of the primary component facing the air gap.

Abstract: A machine includes a moving part and a direct drive for moving the moving part. The direct drive includes a stator and an armature unit which interacts with the stator. A coupling device couples the armature unit to the moving part to allow a movement of the moving part in relation to the armature unit. The direct drive further includes a spacer device to maintain a distance between an active region of the stator and an active region of the armature unit, thereby defining the air gap between the stator and the armature unit.

Abstract: A linear electric motor including a primary part having a flux guiding element on the end faces of the primary part, a three-phase winding on the primary part that produces a first magnetic field and a permanent magnet on each end face that produces a second magnetic field that is superimposed on the first field to reduce force ripple is disclosed. The primary part has tooth modules and also end-tooth modules. The end-tooth modules have no winding, are located on the end face, and are smaller in volume than and shaped differently from the tooth modules. The primary part is separated from a secondary part by an air gap, and the end-tooth modules are separated from the secondary part by an additional air gap.

Abstract: An injection molding machine is provided. Permanent magnets are attached to a planetary roller spindle and/or ball screw spindle or to the spindle nut of the injection molding machine. Thus, the permanent magnets are integrated into the planetary roller spindle and/or ball screw spindle or to the spindle nut of the injection molding machine.

Abstract: The aim of the invention is to better adapt the power range of a linear motor to specific applications. For this purpose, the secondary part (2) is subdivided into at least one first (3) and one second section (4) in the direction of travel (15) of the primary part (1). The secondary part (2), in the first section (3), has a different shape than in the second section (4) and/or is produced from a different material. In this manner, different speeds of the primary part (1) can be achieved on the traveled distance independent of the actuation of the primary part. Optionally, cage windings can be inserted in a section of the secondary part so that said secondary part can be used for passive breaking.

Abstract: The moving parts of an electric motor are intended to be cooled more effectively and in a simple manner. For this purpose, the invention proposes an electric motor with a first motor part (1) and a second motor part, which interacts magnetically with the first motor part (1) and with respect to which the first motor part is capable of moving in two opposite movement directions (A, B). The electric motor is also equipped with a cooling system, which is fitted to the first motor part (1) and which has a cooling medium for cooling at least the first motor part. The cooling medium is moved, exclusively by means of acceleration of the first motor part (1), in one of the two opposite movement directions (A, B) in the cooling system. The movement can be triggered, for example, by the dead weight in an open cooling cycle system or else by means of a piston (23) in a closed cooling cycle system.

Abstract: The invention relates to a primary component (2) for a linear motor (1), wherein the primary component (2) comprises at least one laminated core (6). A first means (4) for creating a first magnetic field is arranged in the grooves (17) of the laminated core (6). A second means (5) for creating a second magnetic field is arranged on the teeth (9) of the laminated core (6). The primary component (2) is provided for arrangement with a secondary component (3), and the primary component (2) and the secondary component (3) are spaced from each other by an air gap (13). The primary component (2) comprises a flat cover (15), arranged on the side of the primary component (2) facing the air gap (13).