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Wide pole switched reluctance machine and method of its control

US5936373A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 26, 1997
Grant dateAug 10, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P25/098
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention provides a novel switched reluctance machine and a method of its control. The machine rotor has rotor poles that are wider than the stator pole, which allows two phases to be energized simultaneously, reducing torque ripple and noise.

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