A three-dimensional magnet structure (6) made up of a plurality of individual magnets (4), the magnet structure (6) having a thickness that forms its smallest dimension, the magnet structure (6) incorporating at least one mesh (5a) exhibiting mesh cells each one delimiting a housing (5) for a respective individual magnet (4), each housing (5) having internal dimensions just large enough to allow an individual magnet (4) to be inserted into it, the mesh cells being made from a fibre-reinforced insulating material, characterized in that a space is left between the housing (5) and the individual magnet (4), which space is filled with a fibre-reinforced resin, the magnet structure (6) comprising a non-conducting composite layer coating the individual magnets (4) and the mesh structure (5a).

An electromechanical machine that uses electrical power to provide electromechanically-balanced motive torque to one or more mechanical loads, or that uses electromechanically-balanced mechanical power from one or more sources of motive torque to supply electrical power to one or more loads, while seamlessly reconciling the speed and torque differences between such loads-and-sources by use of speed-torque modules and a control means.

An electronic component for an electric motor of an individual wheel drive of a motor vehicle, with an electronics housing that can be attached at a motor housing of the electric motor as well as an electrical plug connection device for producing a detachable electrical connection. It is thereby provided that the plug connection device is arranged at a lug projecting from the electronics housing. Exemplary Embodiments invention further relates to an individual wheel drive as well as to a motor vehicle.

The invention relates to an electric machine (10) and system kits for electric machines (10), in particular for adjusting movable parts in a motor vehicle, comprising a commutator (55) which is arranged on a rotor shaft (20) and which can be connected to a power source in an electrically conductive manner by means of electric brushes (26), said brushes (26) being secured to a brush support component (17) which is directly radially supported on an inner wall (77) of a pole housing (12). The electric machine also of comprises a plug module (16) which has electric conductors (51) for connecting to an outer connection plug (18). The plug module (16) has axial protrusions (82) which engage into corresponding axial recesses (80) in the brush support component (17), wherein the axial protrusions (82) are likewise directly radially supported on the inner wall (77) of the pole housing (12) and not radially on the

A stator assembly for use in an axial flux electric motor includes a plurality of tooth assemblies and a plurality of circumferentially-spaced stator bases that are each coupled to at least one tooth assembly. The stator assembly also includes a plurality of circumferentially-spaced bridge members. Each bridge member is configured to engage a pair of circumferentially adjacent stator bases to apply an axial pre-load force to the pair of stator bases and to create a flux path between the adjacent stator bases.

Disclosed is a motor or generator comprises a rotor and a stator, wherein the rotor has an axis of rotation and is configured to generate first magnetic flux parallel to the axis of rotation, the stator is configured to generate second magnetic flux parallel to the axis of rotation, and at least one of the rotor or the stator is configured to generate a magnetic flux profile that is non-uniformly distributed about the axis of rotation. Also disclosed is a method that involves arranging one or more magnetic flux producing windings of a stator non-uniformly about an axis of rotation of a rotor of an axial flux motor or generator.

A coaxial pump or turbine module includes an integral, modular motor or generator comprising a magnet structure containing radial or axial permanent magnets and/or induction coils detachably fixed to a rotor, and a stator housing detachably fixed to the module housing. Working fluid is directed axially through a flow path symmetrically distributed within an annulus formed between the module housing and the stator housing. The stator housing can be cooled by the working fluid, or by a cooling fluid flowing between passages of the flow path. The flow path can extend over substantially a full length and rear surface of the stator housing. A plurality of the modules can be combined into a multi-stage apparatus, with rotor speeds independently controlled by corresponding variable frequency drives. Embodiments include guide vanes and/or diffusers. The rotor can be fixed to a rotating shaft, or rotate about a fixed shaft.

In some embodiments, a system includes a machine segment that includes multiple coils. Each coil is electrically isolated from the other coils in the machine segment, and each coil is electrically coupled to at least one electrical terminal to provide electrical access to the coil. Each electrical terminal provides electrical access to the coil to which it is electrically coupled such that the coil can be removably electrically coupled to an electrical circuit. The machine segment is also configured to be removably mechanically coupled to a second machine segment to form at least a portion of a stator or a portion of a rotor.

A rotor for a motor or for a radial flux electromagnetic generator having a cylindrical support housing a plurality of magnets (4), characterised in that the cylindrical support comprises a cylindrical mesh (5a) having mesh elements each defining a recess (5) for a respective individual magnet (4), each recess (5) having internal dimensions that are just sufficient to allow the introduction of a individual magnet (4) in its interior while leaving a space between the recess (5) and the individual magnet (4) filled by a fibre-reinforced resin, the mesh (5a) being made from a fibre-reinforced insulating material, the rotor comprising a non-conductive composite layer coating the individual magnets (4) and the mesh (5a).

A magnetic element holder (1) of an electric motor has a carrier formed as a frame structure. The carrier has at least one receiving section (2) to receive at least one magnetic element (6). The carrier is configured with a holding device (3) for positionally fixed holding the at least one magnetic element (6) inside the at least one receiving section (2). The magnetic element holder (1) is configured to be fastened to a rotor (100) of an electric motor.