Patent classifications
H02K2213/12
Synchronous generator of a gearless wind turbine and method for producing a synchronous generator, and use of form coils
A synchronous generator of a gearless wind turbine is provided. The synchronous generator includes a rotor and a stator. The stator has a stator ring having teeth and slots arranged therebetween for receiving a stator winding. In a circumferential direction, the stator ring is divided into stator segments, each having an equal number of slots. Within a segment, the slots have a substantially equal spacing with respect to each another in the circumferential direction. In at least one connecting region of two segments, the spacing of at least two adjacent slots, which are each assigned to one of two different segments, differs from the spacing of the slots within a segment. The stator winding is formed with form coils. A method for producing a synchronous generator is provided and a use of aluminum and copper form coils in the generator is provided.
Motor
A motor includes a rotor rotatable about a central axis, and a stator opposing the rotor in a radial direction. The stator includes a stator core including an annular core back and teeth extending in the radial direction from the core back, bobbins attachable to the teeth, respectively, in the radial direction, a coil wire wound around the bobbin, the bobbin including a cylindrical tube portion extending in the radial direction and a protruding piece that protrudes in the radial direction from an upper end, close to the core back, of the tube portion and is fixed to the core back, and an annular fixing member covering the core back and the protruding piece from an upper side.
Combination of an electric rotary machine with a converter unit and wind turbine
A rotary machine includes a rotor rotatable about a rotation axis and a stator mechanically divided into stator segments, each covering a respective section in relation to the rotation axis. Coils of one individual multi-phase rotary system are respectively arranged in the stator segments, each having terminals which connect phase lines of an individual multi-phase rotary system and are connected to the coils. A converter unit includes multiple subunits operated independently of one another, each forming an individual multi-phase rotary system. The number of phases of the subunits corresponds to the number of stator segments. The terminals of the stator segments are each connected to a subunit. The stator segments form groups of directly successive stator segments when viewed about the rotation axis. The terminals of the stator segments are connected to the same sub-unit within each group, but connected to different sub-units from group to group of stator segments.
Electric drive system for rotorcraft
A rotor system comprising a driveshaft; at least one motor for providing rotational energy for the driveshaft; an overrunning clutch connected to the motor and disposed around the driveshaft, wherein the overrunning clutch is rotated by the at least one motor; and a pump assembly associated with the at least one motor, the pump assembly comprising a large bore through which the driveshaft passes such that the pump assembly is arranged concentric to the driveshaft, the pump assembly further comprising a gerotor pump comprising inner and outer gerotor pump gears, wherein an inner bore of the gerotor pump engages and is driven by the overrunning clutch; and a cover disposed over the gerotor pump for providing a sump for the gerotor pump.
PLANAR DRIVE SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF STATOR MODULES
A planar drive system (10) includes at least two stator modules (12) and a frame (14). Each of the stator modules (12) has a base body (16) with a transport surface (18) and a rear side (20) opposite the transport surface (18), and further a mounting plate (22) which is detachably mounted on the rear side (20) of the base body (16). The frame (14) includes a plurality of receptacles (24) for receiving a stator module (12), with the stator modules (12) insertable into the receptacles (24) of the frame (14) with the transport surface (18) forward and are lockable in the receptacle (24) by a locking mechanism (26). Also described is a method for the installation and removal of stator modules (12) in a planar drive system (10).
MODULAR STATOR FOR DOWNHOLE ELECTRIC MOTORS
Motors for use in downhole systems such as electric submersible pumps. In one embodiment, an ESP system includes a pump and a motor which drives the pump. The motor has an elongated cylindrical stator and a rotor which is concentrically positioned within a bore through the stator. The rotor is driven by the stator to rotate within the bore. The stator comprises a plurality of separable, interconnected modular stator sections which may be identical. Between each pair of adjacent stator sections, a corresponding interconnect electrically connects coils of magnet wire in the stator sections to a power source. In some cases, the interconnect between stator sections electrically connects the coils of magnet wire serially in the adjacent stator sections. In other embodiments, the coils in adjacent stator sections are connected in parallel the power source.
MODULAR FLUID PUMP FOR USE IN DIVERSE APPLICATIONS
A modular fluid pump includes a stator having a plurality of stator teeth and windings that are positioned on the stator teeth. A rotor has a central shaft and substantially hemispheric ends and a plurality of magnets that define an electromagnetic communication with the windings A housing surrounds the stator and includes a fixed end cap that receives one of the hemispheric ends of the central shaft and defines a rotational axis of the rotor. A securing end cap that receives the other hemispheric end of the central shaft. The central shaft and the fixed and securing end caps define the rotational axis of the rotor. Engagement of the hemispheric end with the central shaft and the fixed and securing end caps maintains the rotor and the central shaft aligned with the rotational axis and balanced within the stator.
MANUFACTURING METHOD OF COOLING MEMBER FOR ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE
A manufacturing method of a cooling member to be used for a rotary electric machine. The manufacturing method includes a preparation step for preparing a plurality of annular collapsible cores having radial projections and recesses, a stacking step for concentrically stacking the plurality of collapsible cores along a direction of extension of a rotational axis of the rotary electric machine, a casting step for pouring a material of the cooling member into a die with the plurality of collapsible cores stacked in the die so that the material covers outer peripheral surfaces and inner peripheral surfaces of the plurality of collapsible cores, and a removal step for removing the plurality of collapsible cores after the casting step.
Linear motor conveyor system for clean/aseptic environments
A linear motor conveyor system including: at least one track section comprising: electronic circuitry housed within the track section; and a rotatable segment comprising an end profile that abuts another track section to form a stepped groove sealed by a gasket. A moving element for a linear motor conveyor system including: a body; a first set of bearings attached to the body and angled to abut against a first guide rail of a conveyor system having a protrusion with opposing angled profiles; a second set of bearing attached to the body and designed to abut against a flat profile of a second guide rail of the conveyor system. A dry lubricant provided to the body and configured to lubricate a bearing surface of the linear motor conveyor system supporting the first set of bearings.
STATOR WITH A CONTACT APPARATUS
A stator of an electric motor includes a stator main body which supports coils each having two coil ends of a multiphase stator winding. A contact apparatus is disposed on the end face of the stator main body and has an interconnection housing that receives a number of busbars for interconnecting the coils and a number of phase connections. Each phase of the stator winding is formed by at least one of the coils and at least one of the busbars as well as one of the phase connections. The dimensions of the busbars are set in such a way that the electrical resistance of all of the phases of the stator winding is the same. An electric motor having the stator is also provided.