An electromagnetic device includes a jig and multiple wires. The jig includes a center member and coil-separating blocks. The coil-separating blocks protrude from the center member and are separated from each other to provide a coil channels. Each of the wires is wrapped on the jig, around the center member, and in one of the coil channels to form one of a multiple coils. Each of the coils is configured to connect to an electromagnetic navigation system and generate respective electromagnetic fields to be emitted relative to a subject.

A non-contact power reception apparatus is provided, in which a power reception coil for a charging system and a loop antenna for an electronic settlement system are mounted on a battery pack and a cover case of a portable terminal such that the power reception coil is arranged in the center thereof and the loop antenna is disposed outside the power reception coil, so that a mode of receiving a wireless power signal and a mode of transmitting and receiving data are selectively performed, thereby preventing interference from harmonic components and enabling non-contact charging and electronic settlement using a single portable terminal. A jig for fabricating a core to be mounted to the non-contact power reception apparatus is provided.

An RF transformer is provided. The RF transformer includes a ferrite core and a winding coil structure formed around the ferrite core. The winding coil structure is in electrical contact with a center portion of the ferrite core. The winding coil structure is essentially electrically and physically spaced from external portions of the ferrite core.

A method for manufacturing an electronic component is provided. The method includes: placing an air-core coil in a mold; placing a mixture of a metal magnetic material and a thermosetting resin into the mold so as to embed the air-core coil in the mixture; after placing the mixture, applying a pressure to the placed mixture so that a shape of the placed mixture conforms to the air-core coil and the mold; and after applying the pressure, heating the mixture at a predetermined temperature for a predetermined time so that the placed mixture is hardened, wherein a viscosity of the mixture is 1,000 to 1,000,000 mPa.Math.s at room temperature.

An electromagnet comprises a plurality of nested freestanding electrically insulating former layers, and electrically conductive wire wrapped around the outsides of the freestanding electrically insulating former layers to define a multilayer electrical coil in which adjacent layers of the multilayer electrical coil are spaced apart by intervening freestanding electrically insulating former layers. Electrically energizing the multilayer electrical coil generates a magnetic field inside the multilayer electrical coil. In some embodiments the electrically conductive wire is bare wire not having electrical insulation. In some embodiments the former layers comprise a ceramic material. In some such embodiments the electromagnet further comprises a ferromagnetic core disposed inside the multilayer electrical coil. An electric motor employing such an electromagnet as a stator pole is also disclosed. Control rod drive mechanism (CRDM) and coolant pump embodiments are also disclosed employing such a motor, for use in a nuclear reactor.

A method of manufacturing a coil for a torque sensor includes: holding a bobbin with a jig, the bobbin being formed in a cylindrical shape and provided with first inclined grooves and second inclined grooves on a cylindrical outer peripheral surface of the bobbin, the first inclined grooves being inclined at a preset specified angle with respect to an axial direction of the cylindrical shape, and the second inclined grooves being inclined at the specified angle with respect to the axial direction in a direction opposite to the first inclined grooves; and rotating the bobbin while simultaneously supplying insulated wires from nozzles arranged to surround the bobbin, and driving the nozzles in a direction orthogonal to a rotation direction of the bobbin so as to wind the insulated wires around the bobbin along the first inclined grooves or the second inclined grooves.

Methods and apparatuses for forming a woven coil assembly (100), the coil assembly having adjacent superimposed linear portions (L1-L6, AL7-AL12) extending parallel to each other in a first area (A1) of the coil assembly, and adjacent superimposed linear portions (L7-L12, AL13-AL18) extending parallel to each other in a second area (A2) of the coil assembly, wherein a plurality of head portions (T) connect the linear portions of the first area (A1) to the linear portions of the second area (A2).

The present invention relates to a coil (1) for an inductor (6), comprised by metal wire (2) wound circular around a centre axis (C), wherein the wire has an electrically insulating layer (3) insulating each turn of the wire in the winding from neighbouring turns, the shape of the complete winding, building up the coil (1), is substantially toroidal having a substantially elliptic cross section, wherein the thermal heat conductivity is above 1 W/m*K more preferably above 1.2 and most preferably above 1.5. The invention further relates to a magnetic core (7) suitable for an inductor (6), where in the core is made of a soft magnetic composite material made of metallic particles and a binder material, said particles are in the range of 1 m-1000 m, particles that are larger than 150 m are coated with a ceramic surface to provide particle to particle electrical insulation, wherein the volume of magnetic, metallic particles to total core volume is 0.5-0.9. The invention still further relates to an inductor (6) being a combination of said coil (1) and core (7), wherein the substantially all of said particles in the core are magnetically aligned with the magnetic field of the coil. The invention still further relates to the manufacturing methods of such a coil (1) and core (7).

A coil may include a metal wire wound circular around a center axis. The wire may have an electrically insulating layer insulating each turn of the wire in the winding from neighbouring turns. The shape of the complete winding, building up the coil, may be toroidal having an elliptic cross section in a plane perpendicular to a wire winding direction. And the wound coil may have a metal volume to total volume at a level so that the thermal heat conduction of the coil is above 0.8 W/m*K. A method for producing such a coil may involve applying the insulating layer to the wire. The wire may be wound around the center axis. The winding may be compressed to a toroidal shape.

A method of making a therapy delivery element configured for at least partial insertion in a living body is disclosed. A conductor structure is coiled around a mandrel. A segment of the conductor structure is secured to the mandrel. After this, an outer tubular structure is positioned around the conductor structure. Portions of the conductor structure that are not secured are free to expand to an inside surface of the outer tubular structure. A lumen is formed by removing at least a portion of the mandrel.