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5838086 Synchronous motor with permanent magnets included in a rotor  
A synchronous motor including permanent magnets inserted in a rotor, said permanent magnets having azimuth positions within said rotor and having radial magnetization, said rotor co-operating with...
5831368 Rotor shaft retention for an electrical machine  
In one embodiment of the present invention a rotor for an electrical machine comprises a shaft having a radially-reduced portion, the shaft defining an axis of rotation of the rotor. The rotor...
5831358 Rotor end cap  
A rotor end cap for use with a rotor of a dynamoelectric machine to induce cooling air circulation, facilitate rotor balancing and enable rotor rotational position and speed sensing. The rotor end...
5828154 Reluctance motor  
A magnetic rotor (5) is provided inside a stator armature (1) of a reluctance motor with an air gap between them. Two salient poles (5a, 5b), each having a width that is 2.5 times each of angular...
5828153 Rotor for a reluctance machine  
A rotor for a switched reluctance or synchronous reluctance machine includes a central member from each end of which extends a rotor pole. The rotor is made up of continuous laminations which each...
5828152 Rotor with permanent magnet of generator and method of manufacturing the same  
A rotor with permanent magnet capable of fixing permanent magnets on the rotor iron core by a simple method. This rotor with permanent magnet comprises; a rotor iron core in which rotor iron plates...
5821647 Spindle motor  
A spindle motor comprises a rotational member supported by bearings for rotation about a rotational axis, a rotational body and a motor rotor mounted on the rotational member for rotation...
5818138 Permanent magnet electric machine with hard-magnetic and soft-magnetic segments  
In known permanent magnet electric machines with a radial air gap, intersecting phase conductors are deflected only into the space arranged axially in front of the slotted soft magnetic body. By...
5818139 Brushless DC motor  
Permanent magnet housing spaces 3b and spaces 3c for flux barrier are formed within a rotor 3. A minimum value of a distance from a portion on a boundary face of the permanent magnet housing space...
5818140 Synchronous reluctance electrical motor having a low torque-ripple design  
A synchronous reluctance electrical motor, including a stator having an even number of slots per pair of poles equal to n s , a rotor of the transverse lamination type having an even number n r of...
5811908 Magneto electric generator rotor and an implement for removing this rotor  
By inserting a male screw for fixing a ratchet claw into a nut placed on an insert core and the like to prevent rotation, it is possible to eliminate additional screw processing on the insert core,...
5811907 Small generator  
A small generator comprising a stator having slots on the inner circumferential surface thereof and generating windings wound on the slots, and a salient-pole type rotor freely rotating inside the...
5808392 Permanent magnet type rotating machine  
A permanent magnet type rotating machine includes a stator core provided on an inner periphery thereof with armature windings, a rotor core, a plurality of permanent magnets arranged on an outer...
5804905 Electric disk armature machine  
An electric disk armature machine is disclosed which comprises a drive shaft for the transmission of power from and to the rotor of an electric disk armature machine and which has at least one...
5804904 Brushless DC motor and a method of generation power therewith  
An improved 10-pole 9-slot brushless DC motor used as a spindle motor used in devices, such as a computer hard disk driver or a laser scanner, is provided which reduces cogging torque and improves...
5801470 Rotors with retaining cylinders and reduced harmonic field effect losses  
A rotor includes a shaft; a permanent magnet layer; and a retainer comprising a conductive, low magnetic permeability material bound to the rotor shaft. The permanent magnet layer is...
5798596 Permanent magnet motor with enhanced inductance  
A permanent magnet motor with enhanced inductance which comprises a motor frame having annular inner walls defining a void therein and a stator mounted on and extending around the periphery of the...
5798590 Multi-degree-freedom electric motor  
The present invention provides a multi-degree-of-freedom electric motor having a spherical rotor which is able to obtain a uniform torque and which achieves a fine and smooth rotational control. A...
5796195 Electric motor  
An electric motor comprises a rotor rotational position indicator formed internally with a pole field portion of a rotor thereof, and a notch disposed between the pole field portion and the rotor...
5793145 End cap to rotor attachment  
An induction motor includes a stator defining stator inner and outer diameters extending about a longitudinal axis, the stator includes a plurality of windings extending longitudinally and...
5789839 Aerostatic and aerodynamic bearing for a motor  
The invention relates to a high precision axial and radial aerostatic and aerodynamic bearing for a motor. The bearing surfaces of the stator and the rotor are of a toroidal shape.
5786652 Magnetoelectric rotor with claws and non-magnetic spacers interposed therebetween  
The invention relates to a 2N pole claw rotor comprising a first magnetic material part, comprising an axial hub having a free end, and an end provided with N axially-extending claws that are...
5783894 Method and apparatus for generating electrical energy  
An apparatus for generating electrical energy includes at least one fixedly mounted stator having a generally cylindrical cross-section and further including an inner periphery and an outer...
5783882 Conductive contact for an air bearing spindle  
A spindle motor assembly which utilizes a reservoir of electrically conductive fluid to provide a conductive path through the assembly. The spindle motor assembly includes a spindle shaft that is...
5783888 Rotary electric machine  
A cylindrical bearing box 2 is integrally provided at the axial center of an annular disk 1 on which a flange 1a is formed. A shaft 3 is attached to a pair of bearings 2a, 2b engaged with the...
5783890 Imprinted geometric magnetic anticog permanent magnet motor  
A brushless, direct current, permanent magnet motor is disclosed, which comprises a stator and a rotor mounted for rotation about an axis in the stator. The stator has a plurality of stator teeth...
5777420 Superconducting synchronous motor construction  
A rotor assembly for use within a superconducting electric motor includes a superconducting winding formed of high temperature superconductor and during operation, generates a flux path within the...
5773909 X-ray tube target drive rotor  
An induction motor rotor particularly for x-ray tube applications comprises a series of hollow cylinders fitting concentrically on each other and on a motor shaft. The first cylinder is a highly...
5774032 Cooling arrangement for a superconducting coil  
A superconducting device, such as a superconducting rotor for a generator or motor. A vacuum enclosure has an interior wall surrounding a cavity containing a vacuum. A superconductive coil is...
5770904 Electric motor  
An electric motor with an internal rotor (10), which comprises a free intal chamber (12), and a stator (14) disposed at a radial spacing from the rotor (10) has a more compact construction and can...
5770908 Motor having variable air gap  
An air gap varying motor includes a base, a rotation body, a motor rotor, a motor stator which is fixed in the base, and has an inner surface for contacting and supporting the motor rotor to enable...
5767598 Motor and electronic parts-mounting apparatus incorporating the motor  
There is provided a motor and an electronic parts-mounting apparatus incorporating the motor. The motor includes a rotor and a stator. The stator is comprised of a stator core formed of laminate of...
5760520 Motor  
A motor has a stator and a rotor that is formed of two rotor parts fitted on a rotor shaft in a fashion preventing the rotor from rotating relative to the rotor shaft. The rotor parts carry...
5757101 Laminated back iron structrue for increased motor efficiency  
A rigid disk drive spindle motor includes a bobbin carried by the motor hub which has a permanent magnet attached to the inner cylindrical surface and a laminated back iron mounted at the outer...
5753990 Means for producing rotary motion  
A device for converting magnetic force to mechanical force including a member having an axis about which it is rotatable, the member having a peripheral edge portion formed of a material that is...
5753991 Multiphase brushless AC electric machine  
The multiphase brushless AC electric machine comprises a stator frame having a surface provided with parallel slots and projections disposed alternately, each of the openings being substantially as...
5747913 Rotor for hybrid generator having improved magnet retention  
A hybrid alternator has a rotor with a plurality of permanent magnets disposed between opposing claw-pole segment pole fingers. The magnets are radially retained by the pole fingers during...
5744894 Brushless motor having a field magnet, a portion of which is used for detecting the rotor's position  
A brushless motor is provided. The brushless motor of the present invention includes a shaft, a rotor, having a plurality of field magnets attached thereto, fixed to the shaft, a stator for forming...
5736800 Light weight, high performance radial actuator for magnetic bearing systems  
A magnetic bearing and positioning system provides a radial actuator for positioning a shaft without mechanical contact between the actuator and the shaft. As disclosed, the actuators use a...
5736803 Synchronous machine rotor  
A synchronous machine rotor has a progressive magnetic airgap and a constant aerodynamic airgap.
5731648 Laminated rotor core for mounting permanent ring magnets  
One aspect of the invention is a rotor core for use with a permanent ring magnet in an electric motor which serves to minimize and evenly distribute thermal stresses in the rotor without...
5731645 Integrated motor/generator/flywheel utilizing a solid steel rotor  
A flywheel energy conversion device provides highly efficient conversion between kinetic and electrical energy. The flywheel produces increased output by providing armature coils in an air gap...
5731647 Hybrid-energized synchronous electric machine  
A hybrid-energized synchronous machine includes a laminated stator core that is arranged in a magnetic yoke and is divided axially into at least two core halves between which there is a field coil,...
5731651 Rotor for an electromotive tool motor  
A motor rotor for use in a grinder or other electromotive tool in which a motor winding is prevented from being damaged by collisions with particles. The motor rotor is composed of a core having...
5729065 Magnetic bearing cell with rotor and stator  
The invention relates to a rotationally symmetrical 1 magnetic bearing cell (1) with a rotor (2) arranged to rotate about the central axis (10) of the cell (1) and having a shaft (4) and at least...
5726516 Rotor for high speed switched reluctance machine  
A rotor assembly for a reluctance machine is disclosed in which the rotor assembly comprises a stack of rotor laminations having a plurality of rotor poles defining interpole regions. The rotor...
5726517 Magnetoelectric claw rotor, and a method of manufacturing such a rotor  
The invention relates to a magnetoelectric claw rotor of the type comprising parts made of magnetic material forming the poles of the rotor, and parts made of non-magnetic material for separating...
5723928 Induction motor and method of adjusting power factor of the same  
An induction motor capable of producing an increased torque has a stator for generating a rotating magnetic field, a stator fixed to a shaft, a cylindrical member disposed within an inner space...
5721459 Output voltage regulation using rotor growth  
The present invention is an energy storage apparatus. The energy storage apparatus includes a stator that is stationary. The stator includes a winding encircling the stator for generating an output...
5719456 Variable reluctance electric motor  
A variable reluctance electric motor includes a stator having a plurality of radially inwardly extending poles which are divided into a plurality of longitudinal sections. The cross sectional...