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Recessed alternator pole piece

US6307297A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2000
Grant dateOct 23, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K21/044
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A rotor member and vehicle alternator mechanism. Annular recesses and ridges are provided in the back iron or bodies of the pole pieces of the rotor member. The power output of the alternator mechanism is increased and the alternator has improved support for the claw fingers for increased RPM capability.

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