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Switched reluctance machine including permanent magnet stator poles

US5327069A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 19, 1992
Grant dateJul 5, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K29/12
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A switched reluctance machine comprising a housing, a stator attached to the housing and a rotor mounted within the housing. The stator including teeth wound with electrical coils which are connected to form phase windings. The rotor comprising a series of laminates including teeth pressed onto a shaft. According to the present invention, at least one set of opposing phase wound stator teeth comprise permanent magnets.

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