Patent · US Expired

Cold structural enclosure for multi-pole rotor having super-conducting field coil windings.

US6794792B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 13, 2002
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E40/60
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A rotor for a synchronous machine is disclosed having: a rotor core having a rotor axis; at least one super-conducting coil winding arranged around the rotor core; at least one pair of coil support beams attached to the coil winding and secured to the rotor core, wherein said coil support beams are separated from the rotor core, and a cold coil support cylinder fitted over an outside surface of said beams.

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