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Split-tube motor

US6229240A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1999
Grant dateMay 8, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K2203/12
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A motor has a rotor rotatable about an axis, a can surrounding the rotor and having an outer surface, and a plurality of outwardly projecting stator supports fixed on the outer surface, and respective stator windings mounted directly on the stator supports. The stator supports project radially of the axis and there are at least three and at most twelve such stator supports and they are angularly equispaced about the axis.

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