Patent · US Expired

Laminated balance bars for an energy storage apparatus

US5784927A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 2, 1996
Grant dateJul 28, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 2, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/2119
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is an energy storage apparatus. The energy storage apparatus includes a hub rotatably positioned about a stationary axial shaft. The hub supports a rotor. The rotor includes a plurality of balance bars positioned on the rotor to compensate for any stress imbalance of the rotor.

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