An axial field rotary energy device or system includes an axis, a PCB stator and rotors having respective permanent magnets. The rotors rotate about the axis relative to the PCB stator. A variable frequency drive (VFD) having VFD components are coupled to the axial field rotary energy device. An enclosure contains the axial field rotary energy device and the VFD, such that the axial field rotary device and the VFD are integrated together within the enclosure. In addition, a cooling system is integrated with the enclosure to cool the axial field rotary energy device and the VFD.

A stator of an electrical machine is provided including a body axially extending along the longitudinal axis between two opposite axial ends, the body radially extending perpendicular to the longitudinal axis between a radially inner surface and a radially outer surface, wherein at least one of the two opposite axial ends includes a plate inclined with respect to the longitudinal axis of an angle greater than 0 and lower than 90.

A modular device that can operate as an electrical generator. First and second coil support plates are arranged in parallel orientation relative to each other forming a gap between the first and second coil support plates. Removable C-cores, each having wire coils, are removably attached to the first and second coil support plates. A rotor disc having selectively arranged magnets is disposed in the gap between the first and second coil support plates and is permitted to rotate about an axis that is perpendicular to the rotor disc and the parallel first and second coil support plates; a drive motor can power rotation of the rotor disc. As the disc rotates, electrical current is generated. The C-core assemblies can be interchanged, checked, removed and/or replaced while the electrical generator remains in operation without requiring cessation of such operation.

A rotor core manufacturing method and system allow for molding permanent magnets in an unmolded rotor core to provide an electric motor molded rotor core. The unmolded rotor core includes a shaft and rotor core body having a central through-hole along a longitudinal axis, magnet cavities around the axis with magnets therein. The shaft lies in the central through-hole and projects therefrom, and the molded rotor core includes the rotor core body having the magnets fixed in the cavities. The method includes inserting an unmolded rotor core between the first and second molds of a rotor core molding system; moving the molds together to clamp the rotor core body of the unmolded rotor core with a predetermined pressure; providing a molding material into the magnet cavities; letting the molding material cure within the magnet cavities to a molded rotor core; opening the molds and removing the molded rotor core.

An electric drive (20) comprising an electric machine (10) is specified. The electric machine (10) comprises a stator (21) and a rotor (22) mounted so as to be movable with respect to the stator (21), wherein the stator (21) comprises at least two first conductor sections (23) and at least two second conductor sections (24), the stator (21) comprises at least one first short-circuiting means (25) and at least one second short-circuiting means (26), the first conductor sections (23) are electrically connected to the first short-circuiting means (25), the second conductor sections (24) are electrically connected to the second short-circuiting means (26), and the first conductor sections (23) and the second conductor sections (24) are each designed to be supplied with a separate electric phase. Moreover, a supply system (46) for the electric drive (20) and a method of operating the electric drive (20) are specified.

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.

The present application relates to the technical field of motors, and provides a matrix motor unit structure and a matrix motor. The matrix motor unit comprises at least two motor elements, and the motor elements are connected in an array form in a same plane and defined a motor main body structure. According to the matrix motor unit structure provided by the present application, the motor elements are compactly arranged, and a structure can be shared among the motor elements, so that the overall size and weight can be further reduced, and a higher output torque is obtained.

A system can include an axial field rotary energy device with an axis of rotation and a rotor coaxial with the axis and having a shaft, bearings, rotor disks that are coaxial and permanent magnets on each rotor disk. A printed circuit board (PCB) stator is located between the rotor disks to define an air gap on each side of the PCB stator. An enclosure has two enclosure sections with an inspection port. Bearing caps and bearings are mounted to the rotor. A variable frequency drive (VFD) assembly is coupled to the axial field rotary energy device. The VFD has a flexible conduit that extends between the VFD housing and the axial field rotary energy device. The flexible conduit can adapt to different sizes of axial field rotary energy devices.

An electric machine having a stator and a rotor is divided into sub-machine systems by winding sections of the stator or rotor that can be switched separately for each phase. A winding section of each phase is assigned to each sub-machine system. Each sub-machine system acts as an electric machine. The sub-machine systems can be operated individually or in combination, depending on the requirements placed on the electric machine; the winding sections are correspondingly switched for this purpose. The switching between the winding sections is advantageously carried out mechanically with a contact disc.

The present invention relates to a deflector cover for a rotating electric machine, comprising a suction region (120) forming an annular crown (121) comprising at least one body portion (122) and a plurality of air passage openings (123), through-going and distributed throughout the surface of the annular crown (121), forming a structure in the form of a perimeter grid and at least one radial opening (124) comprising a frame (125) with attachment points (126). The present invention also relates to a modular self-ventilated set for deflector covers, a modular forced ventilation set for deflector covers, a rotating electric machine, a method of converting the ventilation mode of a self-ventilated rotating electric machine to a forced ventilation mode and to a method of converting the ventilation mode of a rotating electric machine from forced ventilation to a self-ventilated mode.