Patent · US Expired

Bolted spherical series/phase generator connections

US4894575A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 7, 1988
Grant dateJan 16, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K3/505
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical generator connection, to connect coil ends, and a method of making the same. A header cap having a spherically shaped portion is brazed to each coil end to be connected. A pair of connector bars, each having a pair of similarly sized spherical seats, receives the spherical portion of each coil end header cap. Electrical and mechanical connection is provided by bolting the two connector bars together.

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