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Rotors for rotating machines with hollow fiber-reinforced composite shaft

US10012263B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2013
Grant dateJul 3, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K1/28
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Rotating machines and rotors therefor are disclosed. The bearings may be magnetic bearings configured to magnetically levitate the rotor. The rotors may include a hollow fiber-reinforced composite shaft and a magnetic bearing rotor core disposed on the shaft and configured for use with the magnetic bearing. In some examples, the rotating machines may be electrical machines.

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