Non-planar Lamination (e.g., Wavy) Patents (Class 310/216.054)
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Patent number: 12095310Abstract: A stator for an electric motor and an electric motor including the same are provided. A stator for an electric motor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes at least one coil, and a stator core including a yoke formed in a non-circular closed loop shape with at least one straight line portion, and a slot portion extending inward from the yoke by a predetermined length, wherein the slot portion includes a plurality of first slots on which the coil is wound and a plurality of second slots on which the coil is not wound, and at least one first slot of the plurality of first slots and at least one second slot of the plurality of second slots form the same phase as each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2020Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: AMOTECH CO., LTD.Inventor: Byung Soo Kim
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Patent number: 11368059Abstract: A rotating electric machine includes a non-rotating member, a stator fixed to the non-rotating member, a field coil fixed to the non-rotating member, disposed on an inner diameter side of the stator, and having an iron core and a winding wound around the iron core, and a rotor rotatably disposed between the stator and the field coil. The rotor has, at a portion facing the stator, different radial dimensions with respect to a rotary shaft of the rotor between a one end of the rotor in an extending direction of the rotary shaft and a portion different from the one end in the extending direction.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2020Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: EXEDY CORPORATIONInventors: Hitoshi Katsura, Taichi Kitamura, Kenji Kitada
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Patent number: 9235163Abstract: A development device includes a development case, a first agitating/conveying member and a second agitating/conveying member. The first agitating/conveying member is arranged below the second agitating/conveying member to convey the developer in a first direction. The second agitating/conveying member conveys the developer in a second direction as an opposite direction to the first direction to supply the developer to the developer carrier. The development case includes a first conveyance chamber, a second conveyance chamber, a first communicating portion communicating end parts of the first conveyance chamber and second conveyance chamber in the first direction, and a second communicating portion communicating end parts of the first conveyance chamber and second conveyance chamber in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2014Date of Patent: January 12, 2016Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.Inventors: Minoru Wada, Takefumi Yotsutsuji
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Publication number: 20150028717Abstract: Disclosed are methods, apparatuses, and systems with regard to laminations. In an embodiment, an apparatus includes a lamination having a variable thickness and a spacer connected with the lamination at a location, wherein the location of the spacer is based on a determined thickness of the lamination.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2013Publication date: January 29, 2015Inventors: Yuefeng Luo, William Edward Adis, David Norwood Dorsey, Christopher Richardson
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Publication number: 20140265714Abstract: A transverse flux stator core is provided and includes laminations. Each of the laminations has a desired profile and is non-planar. The laminations are bonded in a stacked, aligned arrangement.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: REMY TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.Inventor: Andrew Meyer
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Patent number: 8294325Abstract: A claw-pole type dynamo-electric machine, from which an improvement in productivity of stator winding can be expected, has such as a structure that the whole stator wiring is covered with a magnetic body, and thereby the inductance increases to pose the problem of decreasing a power factor. Disclosed is a stator core of a dynamo-electric machine in which a plurality of stator cores of respective phases are arranged independently in the direction of the rotating shaft of a rotor, the magnetic poles of the stator cores are arranged in the shape of a wave in the circumferential direction of the rotating shaft of a rotor, slots extending in the direction of the rotating shaft are formed between respective magnetic poles, and the stator winding can be arranged in a slot formed on the side of the inner end face of the magnetic pole arranged in the shape of a wave and in the axial direction of the rotating shaft.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2008Date of Patent: October 23, 2012Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Takahiro Makiyama, Toshiya Teramae, Keii Ueno, Yuji Enomoto, Yoshihisa Ishikawa
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Patent number: 8026649Abstract: Electric machine rotor comprising: an inner rotor element and an outer rotor element positioned more outwards in the radial direction than the inner rotor element, the inner rotor element and the outer rotor element being made of a material of high permeance, and an air gap of low permeance between the inner rotor element and the outer rotor element. The outer rotor element forms a shape-mating pair with the inner rotor element, the inner rotor element and the outer rotor element being shaped in such a way that radial detachment of the outer rotor element from the inner rotor element is prevented.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2007Date of Patent: September 27, 2011Assignee: ABB OyInventor: Jere Kolehmainen
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Publication number: 20110062817Abstract: A claw-pole type dynamo-electric machine, from which an improvement in productivity of stator winding can be expected, has such as a structure that the whole stator wiring is covered with a magnetic body, and thereby the inductance increases to pose the problem of decreasing a power factor. Disclosed is a stator core of a dynamo-electric machine in which a plurality of stator cores of respective phases are arranged independently in the direction of the rotating shaft of a rotor, the magnetic poles of the stator cores are arranged in the shape of a wave in the circumferential direction of the rotating shaft of a rotor, slots extending in the direction of the rotating shaft are formed between respective magnetic poles, and the stator winding can be arranged in a slot formed on the side of the inner end face of the magnetic pole arranged in the shape of a wave and in the axial direction of the rotating shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2008Publication date: March 17, 2011Inventors: Takahiro Makiyama, Toshiya Teramae, Keii Ueno, Yuji Enomoto, Yoshihisa Ishikawa
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Patent number: 7821172Abstract: A device includes a stator lamination of a stator for a motor with a first set of stator teeth and a second set of stator teeth, a first set of windings with wire having a first diameter on the first set of stator teeth and a second set of wire windings with wire having a second diameter. The second diameter is greater than the first diameter. The first and seconds sets of stator teeth are divided among at least two phases of the motor. Each phase includes an equal number of stator teeth from the first set of stator teeth and an equal number of stator teeth from the second set of stator teeth.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2006Date of Patent: October 26, 2010Assignee: Seagate Technology LLCInventor: Xu Mo
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Patent number: 7626305Abstract: An armature core of an electric motor includes a core plate having a plurality of tooth portions arranged circumferentially about a center axis and extending in a radial direction, and a supporting ring portion supporting the plurality of the tooth portions along outer circumferential surfaces thereof. Each tooth portion includes a wire-wound portion on which a coil is arranged, a tip portion at a radially innermost portion of each tooth portion, and an inclined connecting portion connecting the tip portion and the wire-wound portion. The connecting portion has a width in a circumferential direction greater than a width of the wire-wound portion but smaller than a width of the tip portion.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2007Date of Patent: December 1, 2009Assignee: Nidec CorporationInventor: Takehito Tamaoka