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Method and apparatus for controlling an electric machine

US7443070B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 28, 2007
Grant dateOct 28, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K11/27
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides a method and apparatus for controlling a machine in which the magnetic flux emanating from a rotor is selectively diverted to a second path in the stator which bypasses the winding or windings so as to magnetically de-couple the winding or windings from the rotor.

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