Patent classifications
H02K7/09
WINDING METHOD FOR RADIAL MAGNETIC BEARING STATOR, A RADIAL MAGNETIC BEARING STATOR AND A RADIAL MAGNETIC BEARING
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.
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.
Flywheel systems and flywheel bearing modules
A flywheel system includes a rotor configured to rotate about a rotation axis. The flywheel system further includes a fixture and an active magnetic bearing module for actively stabilizing the rotor relative to the fixture. The active magnetic bearing module includes a plurality of first magnetizable elements mechanically coupled to or integrated in the rotor, and a plurality of electromagnets mechanically coupled to the fixture and configured to magnetically couple with the plurality of first magnetizable elements to actively stabilize the rotor relative to the fixture. Each of the first magnetizable elements is farther than each of the electromagnets from the rotation axis.
Flywheel systems and flywheel bearing modules
A flywheel system includes a rotor configured to rotate about a rotation axis. The flywheel system further includes a fixture and an active magnetic bearing module for actively stabilizing the rotor relative to the fixture. The active magnetic bearing module includes a plurality of first magnetizable elements mechanically coupled to or integrated in the rotor, and a plurality of electromagnets mechanically coupled to the fixture and configured to magnetically couple with the plurality of first magnetizable elements to actively stabilize the rotor relative to the fixture. Each of the first magnetizable elements is farther than each of the electromagnets from the rotation axis.
Mechanical renewable green energy production
A flywheel assembly for a renewable energy generation system includes a flywheel housing defining a cavity therein, a flywheel rotatably disposed within the cavity of the flywheel housing, where the flywheel is simultaneously formed from the same component as the flywheel housing, a magnetic levitation disk defining opposed upper and lower surfaces, the upper surface supporting the flywheel and the lower surface including a first plurality of magnets disposed thereon, and a base plate having a second plurality of magnets disposed on a surface thereof that is facing the first plurality of magnets, the second plurality of magnets having a polarity that is opposite of a polarity of the first plurality of magnets such that the magnetic force of the first and second plurality of magnets urges the magnetic levitation disk away from the base plate.
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.
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.
VACUUM PUMP AND ELECTROMAGNET UNIT USED FOR VACUUM PUMP
An electromagnet unit in which influence of a noise on a displacement sensor is suppressed and which can be installed in a space-saving manner and a vacuum pump including the electromagnet unit are provided. An electromagnet unit includes a radial electromagnet which controls a shaft to a predetermined position, a radial sensor which detects a position of the shaft, and a printed board interposed between the radial electromagnet and the radial sensor and on which a wiring pattern for sensor connecting coils of the corresponding two radial sensors to each other and a wiring pattern connecting coils of the corresponding two radial electromagnets to each other are provided. The wiring pattern for sensor and the wiring pattern for electromagnet are disposed so as not to overlap when seen from the axial direction.
ARMATURE ASSEMBLIES FOR GENERATORS AND ASSEMBLY METHODS
The present disclosure relates to armature assemblies for assembling a permanent magnet electrical machine and to methods for assembling a permanent magnet electrical machine. An armature assembly comprises an armature with a plurality of coils. The armature assembly further comprises a power source and a control system configured to selectively feed the plurality of coils when one of a field comprising one or more permanent magnets and the armature approaches the other of the field and the armature during an assembly of a permanent magnet electrical machine. A permanent magnet electrical machine may be a permanent magnet generator for a wind turbine, and in particular for a direct-drive wind turbine.