With Plural Diverse Pole Widths Patents (Class 310/216.072)
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Patent number: 11309749Abstract: A stator assembly includes a stator having a plurality of teeth which are distributed around a circumference of the stator and point toward a central axis of the stator. The teeth alternately have a first cross-sectional profile and a second cross-sectional profile, and a plurality of slots being formed between the teeth. A plurality of coils are disposed around the teeth having the first cross-sectional profile. The second cross-sectional profile has a parallel-sided stem portion and an adjoining tapered head portion. A height of the stem portion of the second cross-sectional profile is less than a height of a respective one of the coils that is disposed around an adjacent one of the teeth having the first cross-sectional profile.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2019Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: ETEL S.A.Inventors: Manish Mittal, Johann Pourchet
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Patent number: 11271446Abstract: One or a plurality of embodiments of the present application provide a winding method for a stator winding.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2019Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLCInventors: Chuan Deng, Yigang Yuan, Guohua Du, Xusheng Zhang
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Patent number: 10622860Abstract: A drive motor for a vehicle includes: a stator and a rotor, in which the stator includes: stator teeth which are disposed between multiple slots, respectively, the multiple slots being formed at predetermined intervals in a circumferential direction corresponding to an outer circumferential surface of the rotor, and have a blocking portion which protrudes toward one of the slots disposed at both sides, the blocking portion formed at one side of an inner circumferential surface of each of the stator teeth facing the rotor, and a groove which is formed radially outward at an opposite side of the inner circumferential surface of each of the stator teeth; and opening sections each of which is in communication with the slot and formed between the blocking portion and the opposite side of the inner circumferential surface of the stator tooth adjacent to the blocking portion, and the slot is opened radially through the opening section.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2018Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Kyungsoo Park, Sanghoon Moon, Jung Shik Kim, Yong Jae Lee, Nyeonhan Hong, Hyoungjun Cho, Suhyun Bae
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Publication number: 20150137652Abstract: A method and apparatus for reducing or eliminating the effects of torque ripple and cogging torque and otherwise improving performance in an electromechanical machine such as a motor or generator. The rotor and/or stator is conceptually sectionalized and the sections spaced apart by amount sufficient to alleviate deleterious aspects of cogging torque and torque ripple. Positioning of the stator teeth or rotor magnets is determined based on the calculated spacing. Conceptual sections may be formed as physically individual segments. Unwound teeth may be disposed in end spaces between sections occupying less than the entire area of the end space.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2014Publication date: May 21, 2015Inventors: Jeffrey K. Petter, Hector Hurtado
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Patent number: 8975799Abstract: A broad-pole type square-wave three-phase brushless permanent magnet direct current motor and an assembling method thereof are disclosed. The number of magnetic poles on a rotor core is: 2P=4. The number of slots in a stator core is: Z=6. Six teeth on the stator are composed of three large teeth and three small teeth. The sum of mechanical angels of one large tooth and one small tooth is 120 degree. Electrical angles corresponding to the mechanical angles are: P* 120=240° . Three-phase concentrated windings are wound on three large teeth separately, and only one winding is arranged at each phase. The advantages of the motor are low positioning torque, simple structure, effective production cost, convenient to wind the windings, and low copper loss, etc.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: March 10, 2015Assignee: Shenzhen A&E Servo Motor Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yamei Qi, Tiecai Li, Zhaoyong Zhou, Weilong Lan, Zhihui Liao, Shinian Li
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Patent number: 8680740Abstract: A stator for an electrical machine, the stator including a plurality of stator teeth distributed in a non-uniform pattern with a short and long tooth spans along a circumference of the stator, wherein each stator slot between two stator teeth distanced by a long tooth span including an intermediate tooth for carrying a magnetic flux.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2011Date of Patent: March 25, 2014Assignee: ABB Research Ltd.Inventor: Robert Chin
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Patent number: 8622722Abstract: A fuel pump, for an internal combustion engine, has a housing accommodating a pump and a motor. The motor is arranged to drive the pump so as to pump fuel through the housing. The motor has a wound stator having a plurality of inwardly directed teeth about which a stator winding is wound, and a radially outer surface in contact with an inner surface of the housing. One or more pathways are formed between the inner surface of the housing and the outer surface of the stator, for the flow of fuel there through. Each pathway is formed by an axially extending recess formed in the outer surface of the stator and aligned with a selected tooth of the stator.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2009Date of Patent: January 7, 2014Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.Inventors: Yong Bin Li, Wei Feng Yuan, Ning Sun, Xin Ping Wang
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Publication number: 20130169105Abstract: A stator structure of motor includes at least an outer ring part having a plurality of containing slots, a plurality of salient ribs having a length “d”, a plurality of first slot legs having a first width “W1” and forming a first slot opening on both sides of the salient ribs with the slot wall, and a plurality of second slot legs having a second width “W2” and forming a second slot opening on both sides of the salient ribs with the slot wall. By making use of the two slot legs, the windings with appropriate number of wire-winding cycle form alternately disposed structure of unsymmetrical-width type to achieve the objective of fully utilizing the area of the slot opening making the winding is capable of generating rotational magnetic field with relatively better roundness, improving the efficiency of the electrical machine, and saving the material for the stator.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2012Publication date: July 4, 2013Inventor: Fang-Fu CHANG
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Patent number: 8350434Abstract: For providing a permanent magnet type rotary electric machine that can reduce magnetic fluxes concentrated to one side in rotating direction on a magnetic pole circumferential face that causes torque ripple as well as ensure the mechanical strength, in the present invention, an outer circumference of respective magnetic poles is formed in a circular arc having a same curvature as well as the magnetic pole center axes of the respective magnetic poles are displaced with respect to the rotation center of a rotor so that an air gap between a stator and the respective magnetic pole outer circumferences at one side in the rotating direction is widened in comparison with the air gap at the other side.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2009Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Masahiro Hori, Daisuke Kori, Akiyoshi Komura
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Patent number: 8339003Abstract: The invention relates to a gear motor including a multiple-phase electric motor formed by a stator portion excited by electric coils and by a rotor having N pairs of poles radially magnetised in alternating directions, the stator portion including two angular sectors alpha-1 and alpha-2 with respective radii R1 and R2, and wide teeth and narrow teeth radially extending from an annular crown, characterized in that the wide teeth have a width higher than or equal to twice the width of the narrow teeth, in that the notch width is higher than the width of a narrow tooth, in that the angular sector alpha-1 is lower than 220° and includes all the coils, and in that the ratio R1/R2 ranges from 1.2 to 2.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2008Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Assignee: Moving Magnet TechnologiesInventor: Daniel Prudham
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Publication number: 20120299433Abstract: The invention relates to a stator of a permanently excited rotating electric machine having first and second coil groups arranged directly sequentially in the circumferential direction, wherein a first central tooth having a first central tooth width MB is disposed at the center of the first coil group, wherein a first boundary tooth having a first boundary tooth width RB is disposed between the first and the second coil groups, wherein the first boundary tooth width RB is substantially RB=a*ZB and the first central tooth width MB is substantially MB=(2a)*ZB, wherein the factor a is greater than 0 and less than 1. The detent moments and/or oscillating moments occurring in a permanently excited rotating electric machine can thereby be reduced.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2010Publication date: November 29, 2012Applicant: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventor: Axel Möhle
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Publication number: 20120293105Abstract: An electric motor includes a stator configured to receive electrical energy and generate an electromagnetic field in accordance with the electrical energy received. A rotor is in electromagnetic communication with the stator and is configured to rotate in accordance with the electromagnetic field generated by the stator. The rotor includes a plurality of poles including a first set of poles and a second set of poles. The first set of poles defines a first slot and the second set of poles defines a second slot that has a different configuration than the first slot to reduce a torque ripple effect. The electric motor may be used in a system having a power source configured to output direct current energy and an inverter configured to convert direct current energy to alternating current energy.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2011Publication date: November 22, 2012Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCInventors: Sinisa Jurkovic, Khwaja M. Rahman, Edward L. Kaiser, Xinyu Zhou, Qiang Niu, Xu Han
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Patent number: 8274182Abstract: A linear motor includes a stator having field poles arranged linearly with opposing polarities arranged in an alternating manner; and a rotor having an armature core with teeth that faces a pole face of the field poles with a gap, and coils wound around the teeth. The stator and the rotor are supported in a slidable manner, a direction perpendicular to a sliding direction of the rotor and in parallel with the pole face is defined as a stacking direction. A head of each of the teeth has an extended portion extended in the sliding direction. At least heads of the teeth arranged at both ends of the armature core along the sliding direction is divided into a plurality of areas along the stacking direction. At least one of extended portions arranged on adjacent areas is extended by a different length along the sliding direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2008Date of Patent: September 25, 2012Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Misa Nakayama, Shinichi Yamaguchi, Koki Naka, Kazumasa Ito, Toshinori Tanaka
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Patent number: 8222790Abstract: There are provided a tubular stator core having a plurality of tooth portions which protrude radially inwards and slots which are defined between the respective tooth portions and coils which are disposed on circumferences of the tooth portions. An insulator is attached to the stator core from an axial direction thereof for isolating the coils from the stator core. A radius of curvature of a corner portion of the insulator around which the coil is wound decreases continuously as the tooth portion extends from a root portion to a distal portion thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2007Date of Patent: July 17, 2012Assignee: JTEKT CorporationInventor: Takatoshi Sakata
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Patent number: 8102093Abstract: A polyphase motor, for example for applications for driving pumps or ventilators in the automobile industry, including a stator part excited by electric coils and a rotor exhibiting N pairs of poles that are magnetized radially in alternate senses, the stator part exhibiting wide teeth and narrow teeth extending radially from an annular ring. The wide teeth carry the coil windings and the distance between a wide tooth and a narrow tooth is greater than the width of a narrow tooth.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2007Date of Patent: January 24, 2012Assignee: Moving Magnet Technologies (MMT)Inventor: Daniel Prudham
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Patent number: 8089192Abstract: This invention relates to a three-phase square-wave permanent magnet brushless DC motor for solving problems of the existing square-wave permanent Magnet Motor and sine-wave permanent magnet motor. In this invention, the number 2P of magnetic poles on the said rotor core is 8; the slot number Z of the said stator core is 12, accordingly there are 12 teeth, including three big teeth, three medium teeth and six small teeth; the ratio of their mechanical angles is 50° (±5°) for big teeth: 40° (±5°) for medium teeth: 15° (±5°) for small teeth, and the sum of the mechanical angles of one big tooth, one medium tooth and two small teeth must be 120°. Three-phase concentrated windings are respectively wound on the big teeth and the medium teeth, in which there are only two concentrated windings for each phase, thus there are only 6 concentrated windings for the three-phase motor.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2008Date of Patent: January 3, 2012Assignee: Shenzhen Academy of Aerospace TechnologyInventors: Tiecai Li, Yamei Qi, Zhaoyong Zhou, Xiang Kong, Weilong Lan, Feipeng Xu
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Patent number: 8022588Abstract: It is an object to obtain a highly efficient and low-cost single-phase motor by producing the motor in a form that allows a proper material layout, with securing a magnetic path of a coreback of a stator iron core.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2006Date of Patent: September 20, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Hayato Yoshino, Yoshio Takita, Koji Yabe, Tomoaki Oikawa, Takahiro Tsutsumi
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Patent number: 8022587Abstract: Electric machines which are excited with permanent magnets are to be improved in terms of their smoothness of operation and their loss properties. For this purpose, an electric machine is proposed comprising a first active part (40) on which one electric magnet (41, 42) and at least one permanent magnet (44) are mounted, and a second active part (43) which has a multiplicity of pole teeth (45, 46) and which interacts magnetically with the first active part (40). The pole teeth (45, 46) are spaced apart from one another in a non-uniform fashion in the direction (3) of the movement of the electric machine and/or have different average widths from one another, with the respective width of a tooth being measured in the direction (3) of movement and being averaged in terms of the extent of the tooth in the transverse direction with respect to the direction of travel. The geometry of the tooth causes the harmonics of the magnetic field to be influenced in a selective fashion.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2007Date of Patent: September 20, 2011Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventor: Thomas Hoppe
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Patent number: 7969058Abstract: Permanent magnet motors with improved torque ripple and methods for designing the same have been provided. The permanent magnet motor can include a stator having a hollow core and defining a plurality of slots; a winding disposed in each of the slots; a rotor rotatably disposed inside the hollow core of the stator; and a plurality of permanent magnets supported by the rotor. Each of the slots has a slot opening, and at least one of the slot openings can be off-center with respect to the respective slot.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2007Date of Patent: June 28, 2011Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLCInventors: Khwaja M. Rahman, Peter J. Savagian, Matthew D. Laba
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Patent number: 7898139Abstract: A magnetic actuator, comprising, an inner ring, an outer ring disposed around the inner ring, a first pair of inner teeth disposed on the inner ring that partially define a gap between the first pair of inner teeth having a first angular dimension, a second pair of inner teeth disposed on the inner ring that partially define a gap between the second pair of inner teeth having a second angular dimension, a first pair of outer teeth disposed on the outer ring that partially define a gap between the first pair of outer teeth having a third angular dimension and a second pair of outer teeth disposed on the outer ring that partially define a gap between the second pair of outer teeth having a fourth angular dimension.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2008Date of Patent: March 1, 2011Inventors: Mohammad S. Islam, Joel E. Birsching, Tomy Sebastian
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Patent number: 7893575Abstract: The depth from the open end of a rotor slot closest to a magnetic pole of a rotary core to a slot bottom or the bottom of a subslot provided as a coolant ventilation path on a rotor slot bottom is made less than the depth of slots at and after a second slot counted from the magnetic pole side in the direction of internal circumference, and when a shortest distance between the bottoms of the rotor slots opposed to each other through a magnetic pole or a shortest distance between the bottoms of the subslots is assumed to be a magnetic pole width of the slots, a magnetic pole width Wp1 of a slot closest to the magnetic pole side is set to 85% or more of a magnetic pole width Wp2 of a second slot counted from the magnetic pole side in the direction of internal circumference.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2008Date of Patent: February 22, 2011Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Masafumi Fujita, Tadashi Tokumasu, Yasuo Kabata, Mikio Kakiuchi, Masanori Arata, Takashi Ueda
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Publication number: 20110037339Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for a motor having a concentrated winding construction with reduced torque ripple. A motor comprises a stator including a plurality of tooth segments disposed circumferentially to establish a hollow core and a rotor rotatably disposed inside the hollow core. The plurality of tooth segments define a plurality of slot openings associated with a plurality of slots. Each slot of the plurality of slots has a slot opening and at least one slot opening of the plurality of slot openings is asymmetric with respect to the plurality of slot openings.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2009Publication date: February 17, 2011Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC.Inventors: KHWAJA M. RAHMAN, MATTHEW D. LABA, EDWARD L. KAISER, PETER J. SAVAGIAN
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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: 7816836Abstract: A reduced stress rotor tip fillet that may be utilized in generators and motors as well as other types of rotating equipment is disclosed herein. The rotor tip fillet may reduce stress via an inventive fillet configuration positioned between intersecting rotor faces.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2009Date of Patent: October 19, 2010Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.Inventor: Dwayne E Burnett
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Publication number: 20100084942Abstract: A rotating electric machine is provided, where a generator has an increased capacity and a reduced size achieved by electromagnetically effectively utilizing that parts of a rotor core which are outside the narrowest parts of magnetic poles of the rotor core to permit large field current and suppress an increase in temperature of rotor coils. The rotating electric machine includes a stator constructed by winding armature coils around a stator core (1), and a hollow circular cylindrical rotor. The rotor has at least one pair of magnetic poles (2), non-polar portions (3) between the magnetic poles, and interpolar portions (6) arranged in the non-polar portions. In the non-polar portions (3), a plurality of rotor slots (4) are arranged at predetermined intervals. Field windings are wound in each rotor slot (4).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2007Publication date: April 8, 2010Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Yoshihiro Taniyama, Yasuo Kabata, Masafumi Fujita, Tadashi Tokumasu, Norio Takahashi, Masanori Arata, Ken Nagakura
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Patent number: 7646131Abstract: According to the invention, an improved copper filling in the slots (4) of a permanently-stimulated synchronous motor (2) may be achieved, whereby such a motor is disclosed, comprising a stator (1), with parallel-edged slots (4), provided with a winding system of flat wires (5), whereby the flat wires (5) each enclose a tooth (3) and are embodied as a tooth coil (6). The flat wires (5) are wound edgewise such that the narrower side of the flat wire (5) faces the tooth (3) and each tooth coil (6) comprises at least two layers of flat wires (5).Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2005Date of Patent: January 12, 2010Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Klaus Georg, Holger Schunk, Albrecht Storath