H02K7/1023

GEARED MOTOR DRIVE CONTROL MECHANISM
20230006509 · 2023-01-05 ·

Provided is a drive control mechanism of a geared motor capable of executing a stopping operation between a start point and an end point in a drive range, maintaining this stopping operation, and smoothly and reliably executing respective operations that start from this stopped state without applying any external force other than a drive input of the electric motor. The drive control mechanism of a geared motor 1 according to the present invention includes the geared motor 1 formed by integrating an electric motor 2 with a speed change unit 3 including an input shaft that is a drive shaft 21 of the electric motor 2, and braking means 4, 14 for controlling braking in each of driven and stopped states in an output shaft 32 of the speed change unit 3, and the braking means 4, 14 includes a rotating part 40, 140 rotatably and pivotally supported by the drive shaft 21 of the electric motor 2, and including a permanent magnet 43, 143 disposed in an annular shape, and a fixing part 41, 141 fixed to a case 20 of the electric motor 2, and including a permanent magnet 45, 146 disposed facing the permanent magnet 43, 143 of the rotating part 40, 140 with a different polarity in the stopped state, and disposed in an annular shape.

Rotary wing driving apparatus
11502577 · 2022-11-15 · ·

A rotary wing driving apparatus includes a motor, a rotary wing, and an electromagnetic brake. The rotary wing is attached to a shaft of the motor. The electromagnetic brake is attached to the shaft of the motor.

Vehicle drive device with reduction device

A vehicle drive device with a reduction device includes an input driving unit that provides a driving force, a transmission part comprising a first rotor, a second rotor, and a stator stacked in a rotational axial direction of the input driving unit, and an output part connected to one of the first rotor or the second rotor. In particular, the input driving unit is connected to the other of the first rotor or the second rotor.

MOTOR-SPECIFIC ELECTROMAGNETIC BRAKING DEVICE
20230036610 · 2023-02-02 ·

A motor-specific electromagnetic braking device includes: a housing configured to rotatably house a rotating shaft portion of a motor; a hub attached to an outer perimeter of the rotating shaft portion; and a friction member configured to be rotatable together with the hub and movable in a direction of a rotation axis, and the friction member includes: a plate-shaped portion; and a friction portion provided to an outer-diameter portion of the plate-shaped portion, the hub is provided, on both sides in the direction of the rotation axis, with a pair of holding plates covering at least a part of the friction member, and inner-diameter portions of the pair of holding plates are fixed to the hub.

Gear system

A gear system includes a gear unit and an electromagnetically actuable brake, the brake having a coil core that is connected to a brake surface part in a torsion-resistant manner. The brake surface part is connected to a bearing flange, its bearing mount in particular delimiting a free space. The bearing flange is connected to a cover part which is connected to a housing part of the gear unit, and a shaft is supported in the housing part via at least one bearing. A driver is connected to the shaft in a torsion-resistant manner, the driver having an external tooth system that is in engagement with an internal tooth system of a brake pad carrier such that the brake pad carrier is connected to the shaft in a torsion-resistant yet axially displaceable manner. An armature disk, which is disposed in a torsion-resistant yet axially displaceable manner with respect to the coil core, is situated between the coil core and the brake pad carrier.

Magnetic Yoke Iron Core And Brake
20230086043 · 2023-03-23 ·

The disclosure provides a magnetic yoke iron core and a brake including a magnetic yoke iron core, a first movable plate, a plurality of friction disks, at least one second movable plate, a coil, an armature and an elastic part; the first movable plate is located in a first mounting space and close to a first shaft end; a plurality of friction disks are sequentially arranged in the first mounting space along an axial direction of the magnetic yoke iron core and located at a side of the first movable plate close to a second shaft end; the coil is arranged in a second mounting space; the armature is connected with the first movable plate through a connector; the second movable plate is connected with the connector; and the elastic part having a pre-tightening force which enables the armature to be far away from the magnetic yoke iron core.

Integrated mechanical brake for electric motor
11621605 · 2023-04-04 · ·

A braking mechanism for an electric motor includes an electromagnet configured to be selectively energized in response to a control signal. The braking mechanism also includes a first braking member coupled for co-rotation with an output shaft of the electric motor. The first braking member is configured to movable relative to the output shaft between a first position and a second position. The braking mechanism also includes a second braking member rotationally fixed relative to the first braking member. When the electromagnet is energized, the electromagnet causes the first braking member to move from the first position to the second position. The first braking member engages the second braking member to brake the electric motor in one of the first position or the second position.

ELECTRONIC ACTUATION MODULE FOR ELEVATOR SAFETY BRAKE SYSTEM
20210403278 · 2021-12-30 ·

An electronic actuator for an elevator safety brake system, the actuator having: an electromagnet assembly; and a first magnet assembly configured for being retracted from engagement with a rail depending on an energized state of the electromagnet assembly, the first magnet assembly including: blocks spaced apart from each other, respectively defining block bodies, and elongated block legs respectively extending aft from the block bodies; and a first magnet is disposed between the block bodies; wherein the electromagnet assembly includes: a core that defines: a core body extending between core ends that are spaced apart from each other; and core stub legs respectively extending forward from the core ends that are positioned adjacent to the elongated block legs when the first magnet assembly is retracted; and a coil winding wound about bobbins that are placed over the core body, the elongated block legs are longer than the core stub legs.

Electric motor and brake assembly

An electric brake assembly for a planetary reduction drive includes a first housing defining a brake housing compartment, first and second stators disposed within the brake housing compartment, and a rotor disposed within the brake housing compartment between the first and second stators. The rotor has a spline engaging an output shaft of a motor. The electric brake assembly also includes a brake end cap coupled to the first housing and defining a cylindrical volume, a plug movably disposed in the cylindrical volume of the brake end cap, a spring disposed within the cylindrical volume of the brake end cap and compressed by the plug to apply a spring biasing force for pressing the second stator against the rotor, and an electric brake coil positioned adjacent to the second stator to electromagnetically pull the second stator away from the rotor when energized.

LOCKING AGAINST ROTATION OF ELECTRIC MOTOR OF A LINEAR ACTUATOR

The present invention relates to a linear actuator with an improved electric motor. In particular, the invention focuses on improved technical solutions for braking or locking of a rotating electric motor by using an electro-mechanical locking mechanism. The mechanism uses a solenoid having a nonrotating locking element, which is displaceable by solenoid action and arranged to engage with a rotating locking element. In particular, solutions have been found in which a surprisingly small solenoid with a much-reduced requirement on stroke length may be deployed to effectively unidirectionally or bidirectionally lock against rotation of the motor.