Reduced noise and vibration switched reluctance machine
US11532976B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 16, 2019 |
| Grant date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02P25/098
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A switched reluctance machine exhibiting reduced noise and vibration, the machine comprising at least one rotor arranged to rotate about a central axis, the at least one rotor comprising a set of rotor poles arranged about the central axis; at least one stator positioned concentric to and radially outward from both the central axis and the at least one rotor, the at least one stator having an outer surface and an outer surface active zone; a housing having a sleeve positioned only radially outward from the stator outer surface active zone; at least one housing endplate coupled to an end of said housing; and wherein said stator has no direct connection to said housing.
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