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8179007 Gimbal  
A gimbal arrangement comprises a socket (6) having a partially spherical inner surface with a first radius; a ball (2) located within the socket and having a partially spherical outer surface with...
8169118 High-aspect-ratio homopolar magnetic actuator  
A homopolar magnetic actuator is configured to exert controllable radial forces on a body adapted to rotate around an axis. The actuator comprises at least three radial magnetic pole assemblies...
8169114 Large gap horizontal field magnetic levitator  
The invention is a magnetic levitation device that has a pair of permanent magnets or electromagnets, which are used to create a large constant magnetic field on a horizontal plane between two...
8164294 Torquer apparatus  
In general, one aspect of the subject matter described in this specification features a torquer apparatus that includes a rotor with magnetic poles such that, when radially projected on a...
8154164 System and method for device suspension and wireless power transmission  
A system and method for device suspension and wireless power transmission are disclosed. According to one embodiment, an apparatus, comprises a suspended object having a wireless receiving circuit....
8140178 Machine tool system for measuring shape of object to be measured by using on-board measuring device  
In a simultaneous multi-axis measuring machine tool system including linear drive axes and rotation axes to measure a surface shape of an object to be measured by using an on-board measuring device...
8134264 Large capacity hollow-type flywheel energy storage device  
Disclosed is a large capacity hollow-type flywheel energy storage device. The energy storage device includes a hollow shaft, a vacuum chamber receiving the hollow shaft, a flywheel having a...
8120215 Motor and control unit thereof  
A motor and a control unit therefor comprise: salient rotor poles and salient stator poles, which are arranged along circumferences of phases A, B and C with an even interval therebetween; magnetic...
8113799 Oil-free centrifugal blade compressor and magnetic-gas bearing thereof  
A magnetic-gas bearing disposed in a compressor is provided. The magnetic-gas bearing includes an axis, multiple magnetic elements, multiple magnetic coils and a static pressure gas restrictor. The...
8113793 Fan  
The present invention provides fan with an inrunner motor. The fan includes a fan frame, a rotor and a stator. The fan frame includes a base. The rotor includes a hub, a bushing and a magnetic...
8115358 Method and systems for operating magnetic bearings and bearingless drives  
A magnetic bearing arrangement for a rotary device includes circuitry for generating a multiphase excitation signal for energizing the phase windings of a magnetic bearing element. According to an...
8115349 Magnetic levitation system  
A magnetic levitation system includes a levitation-actuator movable element which generates a levitation force applied to a control object; and a levitation-actuator stator which receives a...
8110955 Magnetic bearing device of a rotor shaft against a stator with rotor disc elements, which engage inside one another, and stator disc elements  
The magnetic bearing device contains soft-magnetic rotor disc elements, which radially engage inside one another, and soft-magnetic stator disc elements. These elements are, on their sides facing...
8106556 Emergency rolling bearing that is insensitive to axial load  
The emergency rolling bearing for a rotary machine having magnetic bearings includes at least first and second bearing members with radial clearance of value εr/2 that is of the order of half the ...
8102088 Generating electromagnetic forces with flux feedback control  
An electromagnetic actuator with flux feedback control includes two poles located on opposite sides of a soft-magnetic target. A bias flux is introduced that flows into both poles. Magnetic...
8089186 Spindle motor having bushing  
A spindle motor is provided. The spindle motor includes a base, a bearing housing, a bearing, a rotation shaft, a stator, a bushing, and a rotor. The bearing housing is installed on the base. The...
8081362 Method and apparatus for stabilizing galvanometer scanner  
A galvanometer scanner includes a mechanical support unit engaged with a far end of an optical element. A near end of the optical element is connected to an output shaft of an electric rotary...
8074922 Discoidal flying craft  
A flying craft has an aerodynamic aircraft fuselage structure preferably disc shaped. A pair of coaxial electrokinetic motor-generators are mounted concentrically, and preferably centered within...
8072105 Axial bearing  
An axial bearing for a high speed open-end spinning rotor mounted without axial thrust in a support disc bearing arrangement has a static magnetic bearing component secured in a bearing housing...
8072104 Cooling of a magnetic bearing  
A rotary machine, which can be a turbine or a rotary compressor, is provided. The rotary machine includes a stationary housing and a rotating shaft supported in the housing by a magnetic bearing,...
8058758 Apparatus for magnetic bearing of rotor shaft with radial guidance and axial control  
Radial, soft magnetic rotor disk elements which engage in each other and soft magnetic stator disk elements form a magnetic bearing device. The elements are provided with teeth-like extensions...
8053940 Magnetic motor generator having a floating flywheel  
A magnetic motor generator that produces electric power by rotating a one piece magnetic floating flywheel assembly that is operated by a linear induction motor and repelled upward by a stationary...
8030787 Mbackup flywheel power supply  
A flywheel system includes a synchronous reluctance and a permanent magnet generator.
8030815 Brushless motor having improved mounting plate  
A brushless motor to be used for driving a vane pump, which is employed in a module for inspecting vapor leakage of fuel, is disclosed. The brushless motor includes a mounting plate having a...
8030814 Device to relieve thrust load in a rotor-bearing system using permanent magnets  
The present invention provides a device and a method to enhance thrust load capacity in a rotor-bearing system. The load-enhancing device comprises a stator and a rotor arranged in such as way as...
8018106 Magnetic bearing device with simplified wiring  
A magnetic bearing device and a method of operation for such a device are provided. The device comprises a group (410) of electromagnetic actuators (411, 412, 413, 414). Each actuator is...
8018100 Permanent magnet motor having an axially magnetized pull magnet  
A permanent magnet motor having an axially magnetized pull magnet consisting of a baseplate on which a stator lamination stack having stator windings is disposed, wherein a hub is disposed opposite...
8004137 Electromechanical transformer  
A system and method for moving an object is disclosed. In one aspect, there is a device for moving an object. The device comprises a penetrating structure comprising an externally threaded surface....
8004136 Laying head with a vibration damping device  
A laying head for forming coils using continuous and substantially rectilinear rolled products such as rods or wire, having vibration damping means integrated in one of two rotor supports (3),...
7986066 Jacketed axial magnetic bearing  
The invention relates to a jacketed axial magnetic bearing for a rotary machine having a rotor in contact with a gaseous atmosphere that is corrosive, acid, or carrying particles, the bearing...
7982350 Conical magnets and rotor-stator structures for electrodynamic machines  
Embodiments of the invention provide for conical magnets for rotors in electrodynamic machines, methods to design the same, and rotor-stator structures for electrodynamic machines. In various...
7977838 Magnetic levitation motor and pump  
A magnetic levitation motor including a stator having magnetic bearing units and a motor unit, and a rotor provided to the stator. And the occurrence of an eddy current at a magnetic bearing is...
7977836 Single bearing motor with magnetic element  
A single bearing motor comprises a fan blade set, a motor set and a fan blade base. The fan blade set has a fan blade hub to join with a spindle fitting with a bearing on the outside thereof. The...
7977837 Rotary body used for energy storage apparatus, method of manufacturing rotary body, and energy storage apparatus  
A rotary body used in an energy storage device and capable of storing a large amount of external energy is provided in an energy storage device that stores external energy as the energy of the...
7977839 Magnetic bearing device and method  
An energy-saving magnetic bearing device with no bias current for making the relation between the excitation current and the magnetic force of the electromagnet linear is provided. In a magnetic...
7969054 Superconductivity utilizing support mechanism, and permanent magnet utilizing support mechanism  
A superconductivity utilizing support mechanism comprises a superconductive coil and a ferromagnetic body. One of the ferromagnetic body, so constituted as to slide in a direction of a center axis...
7952247 Electrical machine with magnetic bearing and safety bearing  
In case there is a malfunction of the magnetic bearing in an electrical machine, in which such magnetic bearings drive a rotary shaft in a stator (10), a safety bearing (14,14′) is provided. A...
7948131 Superconducting magnetic thrust bearing with integrated dynamotor  
In a superconducting magnetic thrust bearing with integrated dynamotor, a first fixed core is formed to have a U-shaped cross-section in a direction of the central axis of the cylindrical shape...
7944105 Synchronous machine having magnetic bearings excited by the rotor  
A superconductive synchronous machine having superconductive magnetic bearings. A superconductor (6) on the stator side as a first bearing part is disposed opposite from a second bearing part (12)...
7944104 Magnetic bearing apparatus  
A magnetic bearing apparatus supports a rotating object using magnetic levitation by a magnetic force of electromagnets. The magnetic bearing apparatus includes a PWM driver configured to supply...
7940150 Six-degree-of-freedom precision positioning system  
In a six-degree-of-freedom precision positioning system, magnetic force and fluid buoyancy are used to levitate a platform, and the non-contact magnetic force between electromagnets and magnets...
7934909 Device for axially conveying fluids  
A device for axially conveying fluids, wherein the conveyor part thereof is entirely magnetically borne and the radial bearing thereof is provided with sufficient rigidity and efficiently dampened,...
7936097 Electromagnetic propulsion system  
An electromechanical propulsion system is disclosed. The propulsion system uses magnetic propulsion and magnetic bearings to move a vehicle. The propulsion system is well suited for use on land,...
7932654 Motor  
A motor is disclosed. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the motor includes a stator and a rotor, which is supported by the stator such that the rotor rotates. Here, the...
7932656 Magnetic bearing device  
A magnetic bearing device includes a main shaft (13), a flange shaped thrust plate (13a) coaxially mounted on the main shaft so as to extend perpendicular to the main shaft and made of a...
7932655 Magnetic bearing device with an improved vacuum feedthrough  
A magnetic bearing device (1) with an improved vacuum-tight electrical feedthrough through its housing (10) is disclosed. The feedthrough (30) comprises a flat connection element (31) such as a...
7928620 Device for safeguarding an uninterruptible power supply of a magnet bearing in the event of failure of an electrical supply voltage  
The invention relates to a device for safeguarding uninterrupted power supply of a magnetic bearing (5) in the event of a power supply voltage (U) failure. Said device comprises: a first frequency...
7914383 Mechanical transmission system with a magnetic damper for a rotorcraft  
The invention relates to a rotorcraft transmission system that comprises both a transmission shaft (21), and electromagnetic induction members (30, 31) of an active magnetic damper that extend...
7915774 Spindle motor  
A spindle motor is provided. The spindle motor includes a base, a bearing housing, a bearing, a rotation shaft, a stator, a bushing, and a rotor. The bearing housing is installed on the base. The...
7911101 Electric motor and an actuator having the same  
In an electric motor of an SBW actuator, a rotor shaft is rotated upon energization of the motor. A rotor core is rotated integrally with the rotor shaft. A resilient member enables tilting or...