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Squirrel cage

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310 - Electrical generator or motor structure

310010000 - DYNAMOELECTRIC

310040000 - Rotary

310152000 - Permanent magnet machines

310156010 - Permanent magnet rotor

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Class / Patent application numberDescriptionNumber of patent applications / Date published
310156780 Squirrel cage 21
20080238235MOTOR AND COMPRESSOR USING THE SAME - A self-starting permanent magnet synchronous motor which demonstrates satisfactory acceleration performance even at a reduced supply voltage or with an increased load torque, and a compressor using the same. The motor comprises a stator having a stator winding and a rotor having a cage winding and a permanent magnet on the rotor core. The torque component generated by the cage winding is maximal at 1 in the slip range of 0 to 1.10-02-2008
20090160285Self-Starting Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor and a Compressor Using the Same - A self-starting type permanent magnet synchronous motor comprises a stator and a rotor. The rotor comprises a rotor core having a plurality of slots provided in an outer periphery thereof and a cage winding comprising conductive bars embedded in the slots and conductive end rings that short-circuit the conductive bars on both end faces of the bars in an axial direction thereof. The rotor core comprises at least one magnet insertion hole arranged on an inner peripheral side from the slots, and at least one permanent magnet embedded in the at least one magnet insertion hole. When a pole center axis is denoted as a d-axis and an axis deviating from the pole center axis by an electrical angle 90° is denoted as a q-axis, a flux content generated by the cage winding during start-up becomes maximal in the vicinity of and on one of the d-axis and the q-axis.06-25-2009
20090184598ROTATIONAL ANGLE DETECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PERMANENT MAGNET DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINE AND ELECTRIC POWER STEERING DEVICE - A rotational angle detection device for a permanent magnet dynamo-electric machine, including: a stator (07-23-2009
20090200885Self starting permanent magnet synchronous motor - The present invention provides a permanent magnet that a fluorine compound is formed on the surfaces of Fe-based magnetic particles, and a recoil permeability is determined in a range of 1.05 to 1.30 by controlling an iron concentration in the fluorine compound to a range of 1 to 50% to reduce a loss due to magnetization rotation, thereby remedying reduction of a residual magnetic flux density and degradation of steady-state characteristics.08-13-2009
20100001608ROTOR FOR ELECTRIC MACHINE - Electric machine rotor comprising: an inner rotor element and an outer rotor element positioned more outwards in the radial direction than the inner rotor element, the inner rotor element and the outer rotor element being made of a material of high permeance, and an air gap of low permeance between the inner rotor element and the outer rotor element. The outer rotor element forms a shape-mating pair with the inner rotor element, the inner rotor element and the outer rotor element being shaped in such a way that radial detachment of the outer rotor element from the inner rotor element is prevented.01-07-2010
20100295403PERMANENT MAGNET TYPE ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE - Provided is a permanent magnet type motor including: a rotor including a rotor core and a plurality of permanent magnets; a conducting circuit including a first electric conductor extending in an axial direction of the rotor and being disposed between permanent magnets in a circumferential direction of the rotor and a second electric conductor for connecting the first electric conductors electrically; and a stator disposed so as to be opposed to the rotor, including a stator core and an armature winding. A rotation angle is detected by measuring current flowing in the armature winding. The stator core is formed to have a shape in which, a slot pitch is defined by ρs=(2×π×Rs)/Ns, where an inner radius of the stator is represented by Rs and a number of slots is represented by Ns, a value Wsn obtained by dividing a slot opening width Ws by the slot pitch ρs satisfies “0.08≦Wsn”.11-25-2010
20130154426Rotor for a Line Start Permanent Magnet Machine - A rotor comprises laminations with a plurality of rotor bar slots with an asymmetric arrangement about the rotor. The laminations also have magnet slots equiangularly spaced about the rotor. The magnet slots extend near to the rotor outer diameter and have permanent magnets disposed therein creating magnetic poles. The magnet slots may be formed longer than the permanent magnets disposed therein and define one or more magnet slot apertures. The permanent magnets define a number of poles and a pole pitch. The rotor bar slots are spaced from adjacent magnet slots by a distance that is at least 4% of the pole pitch. Conductive material is disposed in the rotor bar slots, and in some embodiments, may be disposed in the magnet slot apertures.06-20-2013
20130320799REINFORCED PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR ROTOR FOR STARTING ON LINE - Disclosed in the present invention is a reinforced permanent magnet synchronous motor rotor for line-start, comprising: standard laminations, conductive bars, magnetic bars, and reinforced laminations; the reinforced laminations being located between standard laminations; the magnetic bars are embedded in the standard laminations and separated by the reinforced laminations, and the conductive bars run through the standard laminations and reinforced laminations overlying one other. Comparing the structures of the reinforced permanent magnet synchronous motor rotor for line-start provided by the present invention and the permanent magnet motor rotor in the prior art, the mechanical strength of the motor rotor is increased effectively and the service life of the motor rotor is lengthened by adding reinforced laminations, under the precondition that motor efficiency is not sacrificed.12-05-2013
20140285050Asymmetric Rotor for a Line Start Permanent Magnet Machine - A rotor comprises laminations with a plurality of rotor bar slots with an asymmetric arrangement about the rotor. The laminations also have magnet slots equiangularly spaced about the rotor. The magnet slots extend near to the rotor outer diameter and have permanent magnets disposed therein creating magnetic poles. The magnet slots may be formed longer than the permanent magnets disposed therein and define one or more magnet slot apertures. The permanent magnets define a number of poles and a pole pitch. The rotor bar slots are spaced from adjacent magnet slots by a distance that is at least 4% of the pole pitch. Conductive material is disposed in the rotor bar slots, and in some embodiments, may be disposed in the magnet slot apertures.09-25-2014
20140285051PERMANENT MAGNET ELECTRIC MOTOR - According to one embodiment, a rotor is configured by a rotor core and magnetic poles. Two or more types of permanent magnets are used such that each product of coercivity and thickness in the magnetization direction becomes different. A stator is located outside the rotor with air gap therebetween and configured by an armature core winding. At least one permanent magnet is magnetized by a magnetic field by a current of the armature winding to change a magnetic flux content thereof irreversibly. A short circuited coil is provided to surround a magnetic path portion of the other permanent magnet excluding the magnet changed irreversibly and a portion adjacent to the other permanent magnet where the magnetic flux leaks. A short-circuit current is generated in the short circuited coil by the magnetic flux generated by conducting a magnetization current to the winding. A magnetic field is generated by the short-circuit current.09-25-2014
20140319951SLOTLESS AMORPHOUS FERROALLOY ELECTRIC MACHINE WITH RADIAL MAGNETIC CIRCUIT AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD - A slotless amorphous ferroalloy electric machine with radial magnetic circuit and a manufacturing method. The invention includes a stator iron core (10-30-2014
20150084471SENSORLESS ELECTRIC MACHINE - An electric machine that includes a rotor core made of magnetic steel; a stator configured with stationary windings therein; openings disposed within or on the rotor core; and a rotor circuit that is configured to introduce saliency based on an orientation of part of the rotor circuit in relationship to a pole location of the electric machine, where the rotor circuit is made of a conductive, non-magnetic material. A rotor component and various embodiments of electric machines are also disclosed. The present invention has been described in terms of specific embodiment(s), and it is recognized that equivalents, alternatives, and modifications, aside from those expressly stated, are possible and within the scope of the appending claims.03-26-2015
310156790 Including laminated ring 1
20090033170Rotor Of An Asynchronous Machine - The invention relates to a rotor of an asynchronous machine with grooves (02-05-2009
310156830 Including a flux barrier 8
20080272667INTERIOR PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR AND ROTOR - An electric machine includes a stator and a rotor core positioned adjacent the stator and rotatable about a longitudinal axis. The rotor core includes a plurality of bar apertures, a plurality of elongated flux barriers separate from the bar apertures and positioned radially inward of the bar apertures, and a plurality of magnet slots separate from the bar slots and positioned radially inward of a portion of the bar apertures. The electric machine also includes a plurality of magnets, each positioned in one of the magnet slots. A plurality of conductive bars are each positioned in one of the bar apertures and includes a first end and a second end. A first end ring is coupled to the first end of each of the bars and a second end ring is coupled to the second end of each of the bars.11-06-2008
20100133941Permanent-Magnet (PM) Rotors and Systems - Line-start permanent-magnet (LSPM) rotors, rotor components, and machines using LSPM rotors, where the PM rotors have PM bulks in W-like shapes, vent openings between PM bulks, and/or air gaps at ends of PM bulks in the W-like shapes.06-03-2010
20100148613MOTOR AND THE COMPRESSOR INCLUDING THE SAME - A motor, namely, a motor with minimum loss and improved efficiency is disclosed. More specifically, a motor having enhanced starting torque performance and increased normal operation efficiency is disclosed. In the motor in which a rotor is started using induction torque generated as power is supplied to a coil of a stator, the rotor includes a rotor core, a plurality of conductive bars arranged, along a circumferential direction, in an outer rim region of the rotor core, to generate an induction current, magnets provided in the rotor core, to generate a magnetic flux, for generation of a magnetic torque, and end-rings provided at the top and bottom of the rotor core to have no interference with the magnets, the end-rings being connected with the plurality of conductive bars.06-17-2010
20100148614Rotor for synchronous motor - A rotor for a synchronous motor includes a main core which is formed with a shaft hole disposed in a center area thereof, a plurality of inductive conductor slots arranged along an outer area thereof, and a plurality of magnet slots each arranged between the shaft hole and the inductive conductor slots; an inductive conductor which is inserted into each inductive conductor slot; a first and a second permanent magnet units which each have at least one first permanent magnet and at least one second permanent magnet having different polarities, the first permanent magnet and the second permanent magnet being inserted into the magnet slots and being disposed opposite to each other with the shaft hole being interposed therebetween; and a magnetic flux loss prevention member which is disposed between the first permanent magnet unit and the second permanent magnet unit and prevents loss of magnetic flux, intervals between the inductive conductor slots become small as the inductive conductor slots go from centers of the first and second permanent magnet units to the magnetic flux loss prevention member. Thus, intervals of inductive conductor slots in which inductive conductors are inserted become small as the inductive conductor slots go from centers of permanent magnet units to a magnetic flux loss prevention member, and thus, torque ripple generated in a portion where polarities of permanent magnets are changed in driving a synchronous motor is prevented, thereby reducing vibrations and noises.06-17-2010
20100156228SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE AND A PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING A SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE - A synchronous machine and a process for manufacturing a synchronous machine having permanent magnets arranged within the rotor such that the leak of magnetic flux generated by the magnets is reduced and having constructive characteristics that maximize the difference in the reluctances of direct axis and quadrature axis while providing the strength necessary for the good functioning of the equipment. Magnet-fixation grooves of the rotor are provided with elongated ends in a curved shape, a first elongated end extending from the first free end to a region adjacent the end of the rotor groove bottom, the first elongated end being configured from an opening in the rotor, forming reluctance-increase channels, a second elongated end of the fixation grooves being configured so as to form the reluctance-increase channel and extending from the respective second free-end portion toward the second free-end portion of the other fixation groove of the pair.06-24-2010
20100187935MOTOR AND THE COMPRESSOR INCLUDING THE SAME - A motor, namely, a motor with minimum loss and improved efficiency is disclosed. More specifically, a motor having enhanced starting torque performance and increased normal operation efficiency is disclosed. In the motor in which a rotor is started using induction torque generated as power is supplied to a coil of a stator, the rotor includes a rotor core, conductive bars arranged, along a circumferential direction, in an outer rim region of the rotor core, to generate an induction current, flux barriers formed in the rotor core, to interrupt flow of a magnetic flux, for generation of reluctance torque, and magnets provided in the rotor core, to generate a magnetic flux, for generation of magnetic torque.07-29-2010
20110101814Reconfigurable Inductive to Synchronous Motor - A reconfigurable electric motor includes a rotor containing rotatable permanent magnets or non-magnetically conducting shunting pieces. The magnets and/or shunting pieces have a first position producing a weak magnetic field for asynchronous induction motor operation at startup and a second position producing a strong magnetic field for efficient synchronous operation. The motor includes a squirrel cage for induction motor operation at startup with the permanent magnets and/or shunting pieces positioned to product the weak magnetic field to not interfere with the startup. When the motor approaches or reaches synchronous RPM, the permanent magnets and/or shunting pieces rotate to produce a strong magnetic field for high efficiency synchronous operation. The position of the magnets and/or shunting pieces may be controlled by a centrifugal mechanism, or viscous damping may delay rotation of the magnets and/or shunting pieces, or electrically controlled apparatus may control positions of the magnets and/or shunting piece.05-05-2011
20140021821ROTOR01-23-2014

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