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Multi-directional air cooling of a motor using radially mounted fan and axial/circumferential cooling fins

US9991759B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2014
Grant dateJun 5, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K9/16
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An airflow system may comprise a fan radially mounted on a motor with a first plurality of fins surrounding the motor disposed to provide airflow in a first direction, and a second plurality of fins surrounding the motor disposed to provide airflow in a second direction. A housing may surround the plurality of fins.

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