| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 310156660 | Claw poles/interfitting poles/lundel | 28 |
| 20080211337 | Claw Pole Generator and Closure Body for a Claw pole Generator - The invention relates to a claw pole generator comprising a claw pole rotor, two magnet wheel halves ( | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080252167 | ALTERNATING-CURRENT DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE - A projected shape of permanent magnets is contained within a plane of projection formed by adjacent claw-shaped magnetic poles overlapping when the claw-shaped magnetic poles are viewed in a direction of rotation of a rotor, and is generally similar in shape to a shape of the plane of projection. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080315700 | Rotating Electrical Machine - Stator claw poles are disposed at a stator core at a position facing opposite a rotor so as to alternately range from the two sides along the axial direction. With a plurality of magnetic poles thus formed, the distance by which the gap between the front end portions of the stator claw poles and the stator outer circumference ranges is increased, which, in turn, reduces the reactance guided to a stator coil. It is ensured that the magnetic reluctance manifesting between the front end portions of the stator claw poles and an enclosing member that holds the stator core, facing opposite the centers of the claw poles along the circumferential direction, is greater than the magnetic reluctance manifesting between the front portions and the stator core enclosing member facing opposite the front end portions. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090218903 | Stepping motor - A single phase stepping motor has a stator, and a rotor disposed to surround the stator. The stator includes first and second annular stator yokes, which are disposed opposite to each other and have a plurality of pole teeth formed along a circumference thereof, and an annular stator coil disposed between the first and second stator yokes. The rotor includes a ring magnet, which is disposed to surround the first and second stator yokes, and has a plurality of magnetic poles formed along a circumference of the rotor, and a shaft disposed at a center position of the magnet. At least a partial region of a gap formed between each of the pole teeth and the opposing magnetic pole of the magnet is non-uniform in a predetermined direction. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20100013339 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A ROTOR COMPRISING A STEP OF MACHINING GROOVES IN THE TEETH OF THE POLES, AND ROTOR OBTAINED BY SAID METHOD - A method for producing a claw-pole rotor, comprising: a step of mounting polar wheels on the shaft in such a way that each tooth of a polar wheel is located in the existing space between two consecutive teeth of the other polar wheel; a step of machining the lateral faces facing two adjacent teeth, whereby an axial groove is machined in each lateral face; and a step of mounting a magnetic element between two adjacent teeth such that the magnetic element is received in the axial grooves. The method is characterized in the that step of machining lateral faces is carried out before the step of mounting polar wheels on the shaft. The invention also relates to a rotor obtained by such a method. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100314964 | ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TRANSDUCER OF SMALL DIMENSIONS, IN PARTICULAR A TIMEPIECE GENERATOR - The electromechanical transducer ( | 12-16-2010 |
| 20110006633 | Rotor for automotive alternator having mechanism for positioning magnetic pole cores - A rotor for an automotive alternator includes a rotary shaft, first and second magnetic pole cores each having a plurality of magnetic pole claws, a bobbin, a field coil, a plurality of permanent magnets, and a positioning mechanism. The magnetic pole claws of the first magnetic pole core are interleaved with those of the second magnetic pole core. The field coil is wound around the first and second magnetic pole cores via the bobbin. The permanent magnets are interposed between the first and second magnetic pole cores. The positioning mechanism, which is made up of at least one of the rotary shaft, the first and second magnetic pole cores, and the bobbin, functions to position the first and second magnetic pole cores in the circumferential direction of the rotary shaft with intervals between adjacent pairs of the magnetic pole claws of the first and second magnetic pole cores being even. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20130069471 | ROTARY ELECTRICAL MACHINE ROTOR HAVING INTERPOLAR STRUCTURES - A rotary electrical machine rotor having claw-shaped poles. The machine comprising a plurality of interpolar magnetic assemblies having at least two magnetic assemblies comprising different magnet grades. | 03-21-2013 |
| 20130106230 | ROTOR AND MOTOR | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130207502 | ROTOR AND MOTOR - A rotor includes a field member arranged between a first core base of a first rotor core and a second core base of a second rotor core in the axial direction. When magnetized in the axial direction, the field member causes primary claw-shaped magnetic poles to function as primary magnetic poles and secondary claw-shaped magnetic poles to function as secondary magnetic poles. The field member is formed by placing a plurality of members one over another in the axial direction. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20130207503 | ROTOR AND MOTOR - A rotor includes a first rotor core, a second rotor core, a field magnet, and an adhesive. The first rotor core includes a first core base, having a first magnet fixing surface, and a plurality of first claw-poles. The second rotor core includes a second core base having a second magnet fixing surface, and a plurality of second claw-poles. The field magnet includes a first axial end face and a second axial end face. At least one of the first magnet fixing surface and the first axial end face includes a first adhesive recess that receives an adhesive. At least one of the second magnet fixing surface and the second axial end face includes a second adhesive recess that receives the adhesive. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20140049132 | ROTOR AND MOTOR - A rotor includes a first rotor core, a second rotor core, a field magnet, and a back magnet. The first rotor core includes a disk-shaped first core base and a plurality of first claw-poles. The second rotor core includes a disk-shaped second core base and a plurality of second claw-poles. The field magnet has the first claw-poles function as first magnetic poles and the second claw-poles function as second magnetic poles. The back magnet is arranged along back surfaces of the first and second claw-poles. The back magnet is magnetized such that radially outer sections have the polarities that are the same as the first and second magnetic poles. The back magnet is formed integrally, has an annular shape, and is in contact with all of the back surfaces of the first and second claw-poles. | 02-20-2014 |
| 20140139065 | BRUSHLESS MOTOR AND ROTOR - A brushless motor includes a rotor. The rotor includes a first rotor core, a second rotor core and a field magnet. The first rotor core includes a plurality of first magnetic pole portions arranged in a circumferential direction. The second rotor core includes a plurality of second magnetic pole portions arranged in the circumferential direction. The field magnet is arranged between the first rotor core and the second rotor core in an axial direction. When the field magnet is magnetized in the axial direction, the first magnetic pole portions function as first magnetic poles and the second magnetic pole portions function as second magnetic poles. | 05-22-2014 |
| 20140252904 | MOTOR - A motor includes a stator, a rotor and a case. The rotor includes a first rotor core, a second rotor core, and a field magnet. Each of the first rotor core and the second rotor core includes a core base and a plurality of claw poles. The field magnet is located between the core bases. The case includes a cylindrical yoke housing and a lid. To balance magnetic flux from the first rotor core with magnetic flux from the second rotor core, the distance between the rotor and the stator is varied from the distance between the rotor and the yoke housing or the teeth of the stator are shaped to enable magnetic saturation. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20150295458 | MOTOR - A motor includes a stator, a rotor, a case, and back-surface magnet portions. The rotor has a first rotor core, a second rotor core and a field magnet. Each of the first and second rotor cores has a core base and claw-shaped magnetic poles. The field magnet is sandwiched between the first rotor core and the second rotor core and causes the claw-shaped magnetic poles of the first rotor core and the second rotor core to function as different magnetic poles. The back-surface magnet portions include a second and a first back-surface magnet portions respectively provided on the back surfaces of the claw-shaped magnetic poles of the second rotor core and the first rotor core. Size of the second back-surface magnet portion differs from size of the first back-surface magnet portion are different from each other. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150333580 | ROTOR AND MOTOR - A rotor includes a field member arranged between a first core base of a first rotor core and a second core base of a second rotor core in the axial direction. When magnetized in the axial direction, the field member causes primary claw-shaped magnetic poles to function as primary magnetic poles and secondary claw-shaped magnetic poles to function as secondary magnetic poles. The field member is formed by placing a plurality of members one over another in the axial direction. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20160141925 | ROTOR OF A ROTARY ELECTRICAL MACHINE EQUIPPED WITH AN EXCITATION WINDING INSULATOR COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE PETAL MODIFIED FOR THE PASSAGE OF A MAGNET DURING THE ASSEMBLY | 05-19-2016 |
| 310156670 | Laminated pole shoes | 1 |
| 20130221789 | ROTOR FOR MODULATED POLE MACHINE - A rotor for an inner-rotor modulated pole machine, the rotor being configured to generate a rotor magnetic field for interaction with a stator magnetic field of a stator of the modulated pole machine, wherein said rotor is adapted to rotate around a longitudinal axis of the rotor; wherein the rotor comprises a plurality of permanent magnets arranged circumferentially around the longitudinal axis, each permanent magnet being magnetised in a direction of magnetisation so as to generate a magnetic flux; a plurality of axial flux guiding members each adapted to provide an at least two-dimensional flux path for the magnetic flux generated by a respective one of the plurality of permanent magnets; a support structure comprising an inner tubular support member arranged radially inward of the plurality of permanent magnets; and at least one outer flux guiding member adapted to provide a path in at least a radial direction. | 08-29-2013 |
| 310156680 | Poles formed by magnet | 1 |
| 20130113329 | ROTOR AND MOTOR - A rotor is provided with a first rotation member having a plurality of first claw poles in a circumferential direction and a second rotation member having a plurality of second claw poles in a circumferential direction. By of fitting each second claw pole in a cutout portion between first claw poles and by fitting each first claw pole in a cutout portion between second claw poles, the first rotation member and the second rotation member are assembled to each other. At least either one of the first rotation member and the second rotation member is formed of a magnet. Based on a magnetic field generated by the magnet, the first claw poles and the second claw poles have alternating north poles and south poles in the circumferential direction. | 05-09-2013 |
| 310156690 | Plural sets of claw poles | 6 |
| 20130313938 | BRUSHLESS MOTOR - A brushless motor includes a first rotor core, a second rotor core, and a field magnet member. The first rotor core includes primary projecting pieces arranged along a circumferential direction at equal intervals. The second rotor core has the same shape as the first rotor core, and includes secondary projecting pieces arranged along the circumferential direction at equal intervals. The secondary projecting pieces are positioned between the primary projecting pieces that are adjacent to one another in the circumferential direction. The field magnet member is arranged between the first rotor core and the second rotor core. The field magnet member is magnetized along an axial direction to generate primary magnetic poles in the primary projecting pieces, and generate secondary magnetic poles in the secondary projecting pieces. A rotor includes the first rotor core, the second rotor core, and the field magnet member. | 11-28-2013 |
| 20140009026 | SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE WITH OPTIMIZED EXCITATION DEVICE FIXED TO THE STATOR - A synchronous machine has a rotor rotatable about an axis of rotation and a stator surrounding the rotor radially on the outside. When viewed in axial direction, the rotor has a number of rotor rings running tangentially around the axis of rotation. When viewed in tangential direction about the axis of rotation, the rotor rings each have a plurality of claws of soft-magnetic material. The claws are in the form of an L, defined by first and second limbs. An excitation device is fixed to the stator and has, for each rotor ring, a magnetic field generator which interacts with the respective rotor ring and is arranged radially inside the respective rotor ring. The magnetic field generator generates a magnetic field directed in the axial direction and is coupled magnetically to the second limb of the claws of the respective rotor ring in the region of the radially inner termination. | 01-09-2014 |
| 20150084470 | MOTOR AND ROTOR - A motor includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor includes a first rotor core including a plurality of first claw-like magnetic poles, a second rotor core including a plurality of second claw-like magnetic poles, and a magnetic field magnet arranged between the first and second rotor cores. The first and second claw-like magnetic poles are alternately arranged in a circumferential direction. The magnetic field magnet causes the first and second claw-like magnetic poles to function as magnetic poles different from each other. The stator includes a first stator core including a plurality of first claw-like magnetic poles, a second stator core including a plurality of second claw-like magnetic poles, and a coil section arranged between the first and second stator cores. The stator is configured to cause the first and second claw-like magnetic poles of the stator to function as magnetic poles different from each other and switch polarities of the magnetic poles on the basis of energization to the coil section. At least ones of the claw-like magnetic poles of the rotor and the claw-like magnetic poles of the stator are formed in a shape in which circumferential centers of distal end portions are shifted in the circumferential direction with respect to circumferential centers of proximal end portions. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150333578 | CLAW ROTOR WITH A REDUCED CROSS-SECTION, AND ALTERNATOR, IN PARTICULAR FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING A ROTOR OF THIS TYPE - Rotor an alternator or alternator-starter type comprises two pole wheels including a series of axial claws having a generally trapezoidal shape that extend axially from the edge of the outer radial end of one pole wheel towards the other pole wheel. The rotor comprises an interpolar magnetic assembly in the interpolar space between a first claw of a first pole wheel and a second claw of a second pole wheel. The magnetic assembly comprises two first faces defined by first and second free ends. A side face is also provided, such that the adjacent side face faces same, the side face comprising third and fourth opposing ends between which the magnet is in contact. The side faces of the first and second claws define a reduction in cross-section from one of the free ends of the magnetic assembly extending towards a claw head end along a side facet. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20150333579 | ROTOR AND MOTOR - A rotor having an axial direction includes at least a pair of rotor cores arranged in the axial direction, and a field magnet located between the rotor cores and magnetized in the axial direction. Each of the rotor cores includes a plurality of claw poles extending in the axial direction. Each of the rotor cores includes a magnetic flux controlling section, which appropriately causes a magnetic flux to flow to the claw poles. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20160028277 | MULTI-LUNDELL MOTOR - A multi-Lundell motor includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor includes first and second rotor cores and a permanent magnet. The first and second rotor cores each include claw poles in the circumferential direction. The permanent magnet is magnetized in the axial direction between the first and second rotor cores. The stator includes first and second stator cores and a winding. The first and second stator cores each include claw poles in the circumferential direction. The winding is arranged between the first and second stator cores and extended in the circumferential direction. At least one of the first and second rotor cores and the first and second stator cores include core segments arranged in the circumferential direction. | 01-28-2016 |
| 310156710 | Claw poles extend in the same axial direction | 1 |
| 20140035422 | ROTOR, MOTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ROTOR - A motor includes a shaft, a rotor, and a stator. The rotor includes first and second rotor cores, and a field magnet. Second claw magnetic pole portions of second rotor core are arranged between first claw magnetic pole portions of the first rotor core. The field magnet causes the first claw magnetic pole portions to function as first magnetic poles, and the second claw magnetic pole portions to function as second magnetic poles. Radially inner surfaces of the teeth of a stator core face radially outer surfaces of the first and second claw magnetic poles. Either radially outer surfaces of the first and second claw magnetic pole portions or radially inner surfaces of the teeth each have a cross-sectional shape in a direction orthogonal to the axial direction that is not concentric to a circle of which center is an axis of the rotation shaft. | 02-06-2014 |
| 310156720 | Additional support for magnet | 2 |
| 20080315701 | DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A dynamoelectric machine includes: a permanent magnet holding portion that is disposed integrally so as to project from the yoke portion on a portion of the pair of yoke portions that faces an inner circumferential surface near a tip end of the plurality of claw-shaped magnetic pole portions; an arc-shaped magnet holding aperture that has a C-shaped cross section that is formed in each of the permanent magnet holding portions so as to have an aperture center that is oriented axially, in which at least one axial end is open, and that opens radially outward; a magnet holding member that is made of a nonmagnetic material that is fitted into and held by the magnet holding aperture; and a permanent magnet that is held by the magnet holding member so as to face the inner circumferential surface near the tip end of the claw-shaped magnetic pole portions, that is prepared into a prismatic body that has a quadrilateral cross section perpendicular to an axial direction, and that is magnetically oriented in a reverse direction to an orientation of a magnetic field produced by the field coil. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090189472 | Vehicle alternator - The vehicle alternator comprises a rotor. The rotor comprises a first pole core | 07-30-2009 |
