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Magnet assembly and a method for constructing a magnet assembly

US7522027B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2005
Grant dateApr 21, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F41/127
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnet assembly comprising a former having an outer surface (20) with a cavity (12) formed therein, and a coil (14) wound into the cavity (12), said cavity being of greater depth than the coil, wherein the coil is overlain with a layer of filler material (18) of sufficient thickness that its outer surface at least aligns with the outer surface of the former (20); a clamp (22, 30) is provided, over at least part of the surface of the layer of filler material, and fastened to the outer surface of the former; and the filler material and the coil are impregnated with a solid material.

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