H02K21/026

Rotor support, rotor, motor, and wind turbine

A rotor support, a rotor, a motor, and a wind turbine are provided. The rotor support includes a magnetic yoke and a reinforcement portion provided on a first side surface of the magnetic yoke; a second side surface of the magnetic yoke is configured to operably dispose a magnet of a rotor; the reinforcement portion covers each magnetic circuit area, which can generate a partial magnetic circuit, of the first side surface; the sum of the radial thicknesses of the reinforcement portion and the magnetic yoke overlapped is greater than a preset thickness, and the radial thickness of the magnetic yoke is less than the preset thickness.

Axial gap motor, vehicle and axial gap motor system including torque control
11764655 · 2023-09-19 · ·

An axial gap motor includes a rotor, a first stator, a second stator, a stator moving unit, and a rotor vibration detector. The rotor is supported by a rotation shaft. The first stator faces the rotor with a predetermined gap in a longitudinal direction of the rotation shaft. The second stator faces the first stator with the rotor being disposed therebetween. The second stator is disposed on an opposite side to the first stator. The second stator faces the rotor with a predetermined gap. The stator moving unit is configured to change a relative position between the first stator and the second stator in a circumferential direction of the rotation shaft. The rotor vibration detector is configured to detect a vibration state of the rotor. The stator moving unit is configured to rotate at least one of the first stator or the second stator with respect to the other around an axis according to a change in the vibration state of the rotor.

Hybrid rotary energy harvester
11228259 · 2022-01-18 · ·

The present invention relates to an energy harvester, including: a base; an electromagnetic coil fixed in the base; a disk-shaped stator magnet fixed at the center of the base; a friction plate fixing ring fixed on the base; at least one friction plate unit fixed on an inner side surface of the friction plate fixing ring; a disk-shaped rotor magnet whose bottom is in contact with the electromagnetic coil, wherein the disk-shaped rotor magnet is attracted and held to the disk-shaped stator magnet, and an outer surface of the disk-shaped rotor magnet is tangent to an outer surface of the disk-shaped stator magnet; and an annular friction plate fixed on the disk-shaped rotor magnet, wherein the annular friction plate and a friction plate are made of materials with different polarities. The foregoing energy harvester has a simple structure and high electrical energy output efficiency.

Rotary generators
11223263 · 2022-01-11 · ·

An axial flux rotary generator comprising: two magnetic annuli; a coil annulus; the magnetic annuli and coil annulus having a common axis; the two magnetic annuli defining a plurality of magnetic fields around the common axis extending across a gap between the two magnetic annuli and the coil annulus having a sequence of coils around the common axis in the gap such that lines of magnetic flux from the magnetic fields cut the turns of the coils and thus induce electric current in the coils as the magnetic annuli are caused to rotate relative to the coil annulus, means provided at or towards the central aperture of the coil annulus axial to resist flexure of the coil annulus.

Electro-magnetic motor
11223264 · 2022-01-11 ·

A magnetic motor comprising a rotating flywheel coupled to rotate a drive output shaft within a support cage. Multiple permanent magnets extend directionally from the flywheel. Pairs of positionally fixed electro-magnets extend from the cage effacing platforms for sequential selective magnetic interaction with permanent magnets rotatable driving the flywheel and the drive output shaft.

DC motor-dynamo for bidirectional energy conversion between mechanical and electrical energy
11424653 · 2022-08-23 ·

This present utility model provides a novel DC dynamo which is characterized by making the magnetic lines of flux pass through an air gap between the rotator and the stator in the same direction, thus the most of armature coils can always receive the electromotive force of the same polarity in the same direction. Therefore, bidirectional energy conversion between the mechanical energy and the electrical energy of the armature coils in series can still proceed in the absence of commutators and induced the armature to generate sufficient electromotive force to conveniently regulate suitable terminal voltages and the ratios of the rotating speed and the moving speed thereof.

SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR AXIAL FIELD ROTARY ENERGY DEVICE

An axial field rotary energy device can include a housing having an axis with an axial direction. A stator assembly can include a plurality of stator panels that are discrete panels from each other. The stators panels can be mechanically and stationarily coupled to the housing. Each stator panel can include a printed circuit board (PCB) having coils that are electrically conductive, each stator panel consists of a single electrical phase. In addition, rotors can be rotatably mounted within the housing on opposite axial ends of the stator assembly. The rotors can be mechanically coupled together with a rotor spacer. Each rotor can include magnets. In addition, in one version, no rotor is disposed between axially adjacent ones of the stator panels.

AXIAL GAP MOTOR AND VEHICLE
20220094249 · 2022-03-24 ·

An axial gap motor includes a rotor, a first stator, a second stator, a stator moving unit, and a rotor vibration detector. The rotor is supported by a rotation shaft. The first stator faces the rotor with a predetermined gap in a longitudinal direction of the rotation shaft. The second stator faces the first stator with the rotor being disposed therebetween. The second stator is disposed on an opposite side to the first stator. The second stator faces the rotor with a predetermined gap. The stator moving unit is configured to change a relative position between the first stator and the second stator in a circumferential direction of the rotation shaft. The rotor vibration detector is configured to detect a vibration state of the rotor. The stator moving unit is configured to rotate at least one of the first stator or the second stator with respect to the other around an axis according to a change in the vibration state of the rotor.

Vertical axis wind turbine apparatus and system
11149715 · 2021-10-19 · ·

A vertical axis wind turbine with improved safety, production efficiency and greater functional wind speed range. A vertical axis wind turbine comprises turbine blades having geometric characteristics of a “yin yang” symbol when viewed from the top down. The turbine blades are configured to form a scoop portion for catching wind. The surface area of the scoop portion may be dynamically configured to accommodate power production in higher wind speed ranges by dynamically furling the blades to reduce the surface area of the scoop portion as RPM begins to exceed a safe limit. First and second permanent magnet rotor arrays are dynamically positioned above and below an array of stator coils to maximize power generation.

Axial gap rotary electric machine

A conventional axial gap rotary electric machine does not consider winding movement caused by resin molding in the vicinity of a lead-out part provided to a housing. In order to solve the problem, the axial gap rotary electric machine according to the present invention includes a stator which is formed by circularly arranging a plurality of core units having coils about a rotation shaft and which has a connecting wire that fastens, for each layer, coil rising wires from the plurality of core units, and the axial gap rotary electric machine has a configuration in which: the housing has a lead-out part through which the connecting wire is taken out to the outside of the housing; and the stator is arranged such that the region where the coil rising wire from the core unit is fastened with the connecting wire is located so as to avoid the region opposed to the lead-out part, the stator being integrally molded.