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Variable reluctance stepper motor

US4794286A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 23, 1987
Grant dateDec 27, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 23, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K37/02
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention is a variable reluctance motor using a stator comprised of a plurality of single tooth poles, wound so that every other pole of the same phase is of oppposite polarity. A movable member is also provided with a plurality of single tooth pole members. The spacing of rotor and stator poles is equal.

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