Abstract: A multiple-polyphase AC dynamo-electric machine, wherein each of the plurality of the teeth provides the flange part to the NS magnetic pole part of the rotor side end part, the stator core has a magnetic connection part which connects the flange parts adjoined each other in the NS magnetic pole of each of the plurality of teeth, the connection part is provided corresponding to each of the slot and an inner peripheral side of the corresponding slot, the radial width of the connection part are smaller than both of the circumferential width of the teeth, thereby the radial widths of the connecting sections are smaller than both the circumferential widths of the teeth and the radial widths of the flanges, voltages generated when the magnetic flux generated by current flowing through one group of windings links with the windings in another group are suppressed effectively.

Abstract: In a permanent magnet type concentrated winding motor, the number of magnetic poles is M, a stator Sr has an N number of teeth T around which coils are concentratedly wound and which are circumferentially arranged at equal intervals, M is equal to (18±4)n and N is equal to 18n, an armature winding AW has an m number of parallel circuits, and a 1-phase circuit of the parallel circuits is configured to have a 6n/m number of coils connected in series with each other.

Abstract: It has been discovered that torque ripples can be reduced by adopting a shape in which: the width of a shoe connection formed in a stator of a permanent magnet motor is equal to or smaller than the thickness of each of core pieces constituting a stator core; and a relationship of 0.7?Wm/(Tm×Gm)?3.3 is satisfied, where Wm is the length of the long side of a flat plate-shaped permanent magnet embedded in a rotor, Tm is the length of the short side of the permanent magnet, and Gm is the maximum distance from the outer circumference of the rotor to the permanent magnet.

Abstract: A permanent magnet motor is provided in which, in flanges each provided in a plurality of teeth, lateral side portions of the flanges oppose to lateral side portions the flanges being provided in adjacent teeth and protruding in a circumferential direction of a stator core; when a height in the lateral side portion of the flanges in a radial direction of the stator core is defined as “h,” and the length of a magnetic air gap is defined as “g,” the relationship “1?h/g?2” is held; and also, when a circumferential distance between opposing faces of the flanges being adjacent to each other is defined as “a,” the relationship “a/g?0.2” is satisfied.

Abstract: A rotary electric machine includes: an armature; and a rotator. The armature includes: a stator core including a plurality of magnetic teeth; and armature windings, which are formed of multi-layer multi-phase winding groups, are wound around the teeth, and are accommodated in slots between the teeth. The rotator is arranged through a magnetic air gap defined between the rotator and the armature, and is provided so as to be rotatable about a rotation shaft. The rotator includes a rotator core, and permanent magnets are embedded in the rotator core. The rotator core has a step-skew structure with two or more stages in an axial direction. Magnets having different polarities in different stages are arranged so as to be prevented from being overlapped with each other in a circumferential direction as viewed along the rotation shaft direction.

Abstract: In a permanent magnet motor, a stator includes a stator core and a plurality of windings mounted to the stator core. A rotor includes a rotary shaft, a rotor core fixed to the rotary shaft, and a plurality of permanent magnets fixed to the rotor core. The rotor has a plurality of rotor magnetic poles opposed to the stator core. At least one of the rotor magnetic poles is formed of the rotor core. An axial length of the rotor core and an axial length of each of the permanent magnets are larger than an axial length of the stator core.

Abstract: Each of a plurality of permanent-magnet pairs is configured with a pair of permanent magnets that are arranged in a v-shaped manner in such a way that the distance between the portions of the permanent magnets, facing each other at the outer side in the radial direction of the rotor core, is smaller than the distance between the portions thereof, facing each other at the inner side in the radial direction of the rotor core; a magnetic-field pole is formed of part, of the rotor core, that is situated between the adjacent permanent-magnet pairs.

Abstract: A permanent-magnet motor includes a through-hole expansion portion provided in a through-hole for inserting a permanent magnet into the rotor core of a permanent-magnet motor, and a bridge portion that surrounds adjacent through-hole expansion portions and forms part of the outer circumferential surface of the rotor core; the bridge portion has a small-thickness portion that is formed to be smaller than that of a portion, other than the bridge portion, of the rotor core.

Abstract: To obtain a permanent magnet type motor capable of securing controllability of a motor and utilizing reluctance torque. An armature winding is a plurality of sets of polyphase windings; the plurality of sets of the armature winding is supplied with current from each individual inverter; the rotor core is provided with permanent magnets on a surface portion thereof, the permanent magnets being circumferentially arranged and the adjacent permanent magnets having polarities opposite to each other; a protrusion portion is provided between the adjacent permanent magnets, the protrusion portion being provided in a protruding condition from the rotor core and being made of a magnetic substance; and a non-magnetic gap portion is interposed between the protrusion portion and the permanent magnet in a rotating shaft direction.

Abstract: To provide an electric motor control system and an electric power steering apparatus that torque of the electric motor can be increased for ensuring of steering performance even at the time of abnormality occurrence. The controller is provided with 2 sets of control systems which control a supply current to each set of the windings. When abnormality occurs in one set of the windings and the control system, the electric motor control system sets 0 to supply current to all phase or partial phase windings of abnormality occurrence set, and increase supply current to normal set of the windings up to an irreversible current that increase an irreversible demagnetizing factor of the permanent magnet more than the normal time.

Abstract: In a permanent magnet motor, projections each include a second projecting portion and a first projecting portion separated away from a side surface of a permanent magnet. When the first projecting portion has a total length L1 in an axial line direction and a height t1, and when the second projecting portion has a total length L2 in the axial line direction and a height t2, (L1×t1)>(L2×t2) is satisfied. As a result, the permanent magnet motor capable of reducing vibration noise of the motor by reducing irregular rotation, reducing decrease in motor torque, and further reducing increase in motor physical size can be obtained.

Abstract: The present invention provides a rotation angle detector capable of detecting a rotation angle of a rotor in the same manner as at normal time even when abnormality such as disconnection or a short circuit occurs, and capable of reducing the number of terminals. When one spatial order cycle of the output winding is an electrical angle of 360°, a phase difference between a first output winding and a second output winding and a phase difference between the second output winding and a third output winding are set at an electrical angle ?, and ??180°×n (n is an integer).

Abstract: Each pair of the forming die and the clamping die holding a straight portion of a plane-bent intermediate coil from both sides in the circumferential direction have equal widths in the radial direction of the coil forming device, and the forming dies and the clamping dies holding a plurality of the straight portions disposed from an inner peripheral side of the coil forming device toward an outer peripheral side of the coil forming device are disposed alternately in the circumferential direction with the straight portions interposed therebetween.

Abstract: Provided is a permanent magnet motor including an armature, a rotor, and an angle detector. The angle detector includes a sensor magnet and a semiconductor sensor. The sensor magnet is magnetized into two poles and is provided in an end portion of a rotation shaft, and has the same rotation center as that of the rotation shaft. The semiconductor sensor is opposed to the sensor magnet in an extension direction of the rotation shaft. The semiconductor sensor and the sensor magnet have a gap formed therebetween, and a plate member made of a magnetic substance is provided between the semiconductor sensor and an end portion of the armature iron core on the semiconductor sensor side.

Abstract: This invention is concerning connecting members which connect a motor and inverters and which are arranged symmetrically such that magnetic fields produced by three-phase alternating current flowing in the connecting members cancel each other out and are reduced at the position of a magnetic sensor, and furthermore the connecting members are arranged such that Fsum=sin(2?a+?/4)?sin(2?b??/12)+sin(2?c?5?/12), and Fdiff=sin(2?a??/4)?sin(2?b+?/12)+sin(2?c+5?/12) satisfy relationships Fsum<K and Fdiff<K with respect to a predetermined required value K.

Abstract: An electric motor includes a cylindrical holder mounted to an end of a rotation shaft, a sensor magnet mounted to the holder, and a rotation sensor mounted at a position at which the rotation sensor opposes the sensor magnet in a direction of an axis of rotation and detecting a rotating field of the sensor magnet. The end of the rotation shaft has a cylindrical shape with a non-circular cross section formed of at least one plane and a curved surface in an outer peripheral portion. At least one of an inner peripheral portion and an outer peripheral portion of the holder forms a non-circular cross section formed of a plane parallel to the axis of rotation and a curved surface connected to the plane. The plane of the rotation shaft and the plane of the holder are parallel to each other and the curved surface of the rotation shaft and the curved surface of the holder are in contact with each other.

Abstract: Included are: a sensor magnet which rotates integrally with a rotating shaft centering on the rotating shaft, and generates a magnetic field for angle detection which is for detecting the angle of rotation; a first sensor and a second sensor each of which is arranged opposite to the sensor magnet at a position separated in angle by 90 degrees on the circumference centered on the rotating shaft, and outputs a signal corresponding to the magnetic field for angle detection; and an angle calculator that calculates a rotation angle by using the signals from the first sensor and the second sensor.

Abstract: It has been discovered that torque ripples can be reduced by adopting a shape in which: the width of a shoe connection formed in a stator of a permanent magnet motor is equal to or smaller than the thickness of each of core pieces constituting a stator core; and a relationship of 0.7?Wm/(Tm×Gm)?3.3 is satisfied, where Wm is the length of the long side of a flat plate-shaped permanent magnet embedded in a rotor, Tm is the length of the short side of the permanent magnet, and Gm is the maximum distance from the outer circumference of the rotor to the permanent magnet.

Abstract: To provide a permanent magnet type motor having reduced torque ripple, in which torque ripples for electric angle sixth order and twelfth order are both reduced with a small skew angle. Driving is performed such that phases of currents flowing in two sets of three-phase armature windings 26-1 and 26-2 are different from each other by 20 degrees to 40 degrees in electric angle. A rotor 11 is composed of m stages of rotor component units arranged in the axial direction. The m stages of rotor component units are skewed to have a stage-skew structure such that a skew angle ? (unit: degree) between the adjacent units satisfies 26/m???43.2/m (m is an integer equal to or greater than 2) in electric angle.

Abstract: In the rotary electric machine according to the present invention, a plurality of core sheets include linked core sheets that include linking portions that protrude circumferentially from flange portions so as to link together tip portions of adjacent tooth portions, at least one sheet of the linked core sheets is formed such that a tooth tip portion shape is mirror-asymmetrical relative to a tooth central axis that passes through a circumferential center of the tooth portions, and a stator core is configured by laminating the linked core sheets such that circumferential positions of the linking portions are offset.