Patent · US Expired

Rotating machine

US6359351B1 · kind B1 · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 4, 2001
Grant dateMar 19, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K9/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A rotating machine having a stator core and being equipped with coolers for cooling a cooling medium which is circulated inside the machine by the rotation of a fan installed near a rotating axis of the rotating machine. The coolers are installed in a ventilation passage for the cooling medium and include a primary cooler installed in a primary ventilation passage extending from an exhaust side of the fan to a suction side of the fan via the stator core, and a secondary cooler installed in a secondary ventilation passage extending from the exhaust side of the fan in the primary ventilation passage to an inside of an inner surface of the stator core via the stator core.

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