F16C32/04

THRUST BEARING FOR A ROTATING MACHINE
20220381182 · 2022-12-01 ·

A rotating machine including a thrust bearing configured to receive an axial thrust exerted by a rotor. The thrust bearing may be configured to transfer the axial thrust from the rotor to a housing or other structural component of the rotating machine using a plurality of ball bearings. The rotating machine includes a magnetic apparatus configured to cause the rotating machine to exert an axial force on the thrust bearing in the direction of the axial thrust of the rotor, such that the magnetic apparatus loads the ball bearings in the direction of the axial thrust. The magnetic apparatus may be configured to generate a magnetic field causing a first magnetic component of the magnetic apparatus to repel or attract a second magnetic component of the apparatus. The first magnetic component may be configured to rotate relative to the second magnetic component.

Vacuum pump
11512705 · 2022-11-29 · ·

The present disclosure provides a vacuum pump with which size and weight reduction, improvement of workability, and cost reduction can be realized. Electrical connection between a pump main body that has a rotor supported by a magnetic bearing and a control unit that controls the drive of the pump main body is established by a flexible printed wiring board configured by printing an electric circuit on a surface of a sheet-like insulating substrate.

Hybrid magnetic thrust bearing in an electric submersible pump (ESP) assembly

An electric submersible pump (ESP) assembly. The ESP assembly comprises an electric motor, a centrifugal pump, and a hybrid magnetic thrust bearing, wherein the hybrid magnetic thrust bearing is disposed inside the electric motor or disposed inside the centrifugal pump.

MAGNETIC BEARING OF STATOR PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR WITH MAGNETIC POLE BYPASSES AND BIAS FORCE ADJUSTING METHOD THEREOF
20220373027 · 2022-11-24 ·

The present invention discloses a magnetic bearing of a stator permanent magnet motor with magnetic pole bypasses and a bias force adjusting method thereof, and belongs to the technical field of power generation, power transformation or power distribution. A typical magnetic field loop formed by permanent magnets extending out of stator sections, radial magnetic conduction bridges, circumferential magnetic conduction bridges, magnetic collecting shoes, radial/axial working air gaps and magnetic conduction blocks of radial/axial magnetic field closed main loops is used for designing the magnetic pole bypasses, so as to achieve the distribution of the magnetic field energy with multiple paths and controllable magnetic field strength of the permanent magnets in the stator permanent magnet motor. The present invention further provides a bias magnetic circuit structure. The number of magnetic poles and the magnetic field strength of a bias magnetic field are adjusted by selecting the materials of connecting sections between magnetic collecting blocks and the volume embedded in adjacent magnetic collecting blocks, so as to adjust the bias force of the magnetic pole, the space at an end of a motor winding is used to the greatest extent, the axial length of a magnetic suspension bearing motor system is reduced, the dynamic performance of a rotor is improved, and the objectives of high compactness and high integration level of “a magnetic suspension bearing and a permanent magnet motor system” are achieved.

WINDING METHOD FOR RADIAL MAGNETIC BEARING STATOR, A RADIAL MAGNETIC BEARING STATOR AND A RADIAL MAGNETIC BEARING
20220373026 · 2022-11-24 ·

A winding method for radial magnetic bearing stator, a radial magnetic bearing stator and a radial magnetic bearing. The winding method for radial magnetic bearing stator includes: S110, sleeving a first formed stator winding on a first stator tooth of a stator core along a radial outward direction; S120, sleeving a second formed stator winding on a second stator tooth of the stator core along a radial outward direction; S130, a first coil of the first formed stator winding is connected in series with a second coil of the second formed stator winding; the first stator tooth is adjacent to the second stator tooth, and a stator slot is formed therebetween; and the coil number of the first formed stator winding is larger than that of the second formed stator winding.

Active magnetic bearing apparatus

An active magnetic bearing apparatus for supporting a rotor of a rotary machine comprises an axial magnetic bearing unit and a radial magnetic bearing unit mounted directly to one another. One of the axial magnetic bearing unit and the radial magnetic bearing unit is mounted to a support for attachment to a housing of the rotary machine.

Thrust magnetic bearing device

A thrust magnetic bearing device includes: a thrust disc fixed to a rotating body; and a pair of electromagnets provided so as to sandwich the thrust disc and be spaced apart from the thrust disc in a direction along a rotation axis. Each of the pair of electromagnets includes: a coil wound around the rotation axis of the rotating body; and a ring-shaped core accommodating the coil. The core includes a slit which is located at at least one circumferential position of the core and extends from an outside outer peripheral surface as a starting point toward a center of the core. The slit is formed in a range including at least an inside outer peripheral surface.

LOW-COST MODULAR INDUCTIVE POSITION SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IT

A position sensor includes a plurality of E-shaped ferromagnetic cores arranged to define a circular opening therethrough to receive a shaft. Each E-shaped ferromagnetic core has a plurality of teeth, wherein adjacent E-shaped ferromagnetic cores of the arranged plurality of E-shaped ferromagnetic cores have an overlapping tooth. The position sensor further includes a frame surrounding the arranged plurality of E-shaped ferromagnetic cores, with the E-shaped ferromagnetic cores coupled to the frame.

Device and method for winding and twisting fibre material in ring spinning or ring twisting frames

A device and a method for winding and twisting fibrous material in ring spinning and ring twisting frames are disclosed. The device and method allow the operating speed of the frames to be substantially increased, achieve higher productivity during ring spinning, and reduce the outlay, in terms of time and material, for assembling and servicing the device. This is achieved in that at least two high-temperature superconducting stators, together with the thermally connected cooling devices thereof, are arranged in a contactless manner and in parallel with one another along the progression of the spindle row, and the magnetic field-generating rotors, oriented coaxially with respect to the spindle, are introduced in a magnetically levitating manner in the magnetic field of the continuous intermediate space, between the stators which are adjacent in each case.

Electric motor and turbo-compressor

The stator includes a stator core, a support electric wire formed by one or more conductive wires, and a drive electric wire formed by one or more conductive wires. The stator core includes an annular shaped back yoke and a plurality of teeth on an inner periphery of the back yoke. The support electric wire is disposed so as to pass through a plurality of slots respectively formed between the teeth, and forms a winding portion that generates an electromagnetic force for supporting the rotor in a non-contact manner by being energized. The drive electric wire is disposed so as to pass through the plurality of slots, and forms a winding portion that generates an electromagnetic force for rotating the rotor by being energized. A cross-sectional area per conductive wire of the support electric wire differs from a cross-sectional area per conductive wire of the drive electric wire.