An electric machine for a drive of a motor vehicle, having a stator, a rotor which can be rotated relative to the stator, a temperature sensor arranged and designed to capture a temperature of the stator and a rotor condition capture sensor which is arranged and designed to capture a rotational speed and/or rotational position of the rotor accommodated in a stator-fixed manner. The temperature sensor and the rotor condition capture sensor are implemented as subsystems of a common sensor system, wherein a first subsystem having the temperature sensor has an elastic thermally conductive contact element connected to the temperature sensor, which contact element is permanently fitted to a contact region of the stator. A hybrid module having this electric machine is also provided.

An electric machine for a drive of a motor vehicle, having a stator, a rotor which can be rotated relative to the stator, a temperature sensor arranged and designed to capture a temperature of the stator and a rotor condition capture sensor which is arranged and designed to capture a rotational speed and/or rotational position of the rotor accommodated in a stator-fixed manner. The temperature sensor and the rotor condition capture sensor are implemented as subsystems of a common sensor system, wherein a first subsystem having the temperature sensor has an elastic thermally conductive contact element connected to the temperature sensor, which contact element is permanently fitted to a contact region of the stator. A hybrid module having this electric machine is also provided.

A downhole tubing rotator that has a housing configured into a production tubing string in a well in a reservoir, the housing being generally cylindrical with a hollow center and containing a two pole, three phase induction squirrel cage motor operatively connected to a tubing rotator configured to clamp onto a production tubing joint and rotate one or more production tubing joints (but not an entire production tubing string) when the motor is activated. An armor-protected insulated power and control cable connects the motor to a control box positioned at a surface of a reservoir and various sensors provide feedback for the unit. Methods of using this tool are also provided.

A downhole tubing rotator that has a housing configured into a production tubing string in a well in a reservoir, the housing being generally cylindrical with a hollow center and containing a two pole, three phase induction squirrel cage motor operatively connected to a tubing rotator configured to clamp onto a production tubing joint and rotate one or more production tubing joints (but not an entire production tubing string) when the motor is activated. An armor-protected insulated power and control cable connects the motor to a control box positioned at a surface of a reservoir and various sensors provide feedback for the unit. Methods of using this tool are also provided.

A rotating electric machine integrated with a controller includes a rotating electric machine provided with a stator having three phase stator windings, a power converter configuring the control circuit of the rotating electric machine, a control board equipped with electronic components, and a plurality of modules provided with a plurality of switching elements controlled by the control circuit. At least one of the modules is provided with the switching elements controlling the two different sets of stator windings, and a detection element detecting a state of the module.

A rotating electric machine integrated with a controller includes a rotating electric machine provided with a stator having three phase stator windings, a power converter configuring the control circuit of the rotating electric machine, a control board equipped with electronic components, and a plurality of modules provided with a plurality of switching elements controlled by the control circuit. At least one of the modules is provided with the switching elements controlling the two different sets of stator windings, and a detection element detecting a state of the module.

A control device for monitoring a functioning of a semiconductor component during its operation may comprise an input interface configured for receiving a sensor signal corresponding to a contact-less determined temperature distribution on a surface of the semiconductor component, and an evaluation device configured to determine, based on the sensor signal, whether the temperature distribution fulfills a predefined decision criterion corresponding to an operation of the semiconductor component outside a normal operating state. An output interface is designed to issue an emergency signal when the decision criterion is fulfilled, wherein the emergency signal triggers the execution of an emergency measure.

A control device for monitoring a functioning of a semiconductor component during its operation may comprise an input interface configured for receiving a sensor signal corresponding to a contact-less determined temperature distribution on a surface of the semiconductor component, and an evaluation device configured to determine, based on the sensor signal, whether the temperature distribution fulfills a predefined decision criterion corresponding to an operation of the semiconductor component outside a normal operating state. An output interface is designed to issue an emergency signal when the decision criterion is fulfilled, wherein the emergency signal triggers the execution of an emergency measure.

In a motor temperature estimating device including: a polyphase motor 1 having a first phase coil, a second phase coil and a third phase coil; current sensors; a determination section that determines whether or not the polyphase motor is rotating; and a transformation section that transforms a first phase output signal from the first phase current sensor, a second phase output signal from the second phase current sensor, and a third phase output signal from the third phase current sensor to output a post-transformation output signal, the post-transformation output signal is inputted to a first temperature estimation section that estimates the temperature of the polyphase motor during rotation, and the first phase output signal, the second phase output signal and the third phase output signal are inputted to a second temperature estimation section that estimates the temperature of the polyphase motor during stop.

In a motor temperature estimating device including: a polyphase motor 1 having a first phase coil, a second phase coil and a third phase coil; current sensors; a determination section that determines whether or not the polyphase motor is rotating; and a transformation section that transforms a first phase output signal from the first phase current sensor, a second phase output signal from the second phase current sensor, and a third phase output signal from the third phase current sensor to output a post-transformation output signal, the post-transformation output signal is inputted to a first temperature estimation section that estimates the temperature of the polyphase motor during rotation, and the first phase output signal, the second phase output signal and the third phase output signal are inputted to a second temperature estimation section that estimates the temperature of the polyphase motor during stop.