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Stator with asymmetric poles and sensor oriented to more accurately determine position of rotor

US8432078B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 19, 2010
Grant dateApr 30, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K11/215
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric machine that includes a stator and a Hall-effect sensor. The stator includes a pair of asymmetric poles and the sensor is oriented such that the plane of the sensor is substantially parallel to armature field lines passing through the sensor.

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