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patent · US6452301

Magnet retention arrangement for high speed rotors

17 September 2002

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This patent is cited by material in the archive, so it is indexed here by number, title and inventor. The archive holds no copy of its text.

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Abstract

In the rotor arrangement disclosed in the specification a rotor has a central shaft with a surrounding rim to which a circumferential array of pole pieces is mechanically affixed by screws. An array of permanent magnets each mounted between an adjacent pair of pole pieces is radially retained in position by a slot wedge having edges shaped to interlock with the outer side portions of the adjacent pole pieces. The outer surfaces of the pole pieces and slot wedges form a unifor...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2001-11-02
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2002-09-17
Inventors
Pieter Van Dine; Alberto Franco; Spyro Pappas; Michael Gheorghiu; Electric Boat Corp