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patent · US6794781

Compact electrical machine

21 September 2004

Indexed reference — no copy held

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

An electrical machine comprises a combined magnetic gearbox and electrical generator. A first set of permanent magnets ( 30 ) are arranged on a rotor ( 16 ) to produce a spatially variable first magnetic field. A second set of permanent magnets ( 32 ) are arranged on a rotor ( 40,41,43 ), stationary pole pieces ( 36 ) are positioned between the first set of permanent magnets ( 30 ) and the second set of permanent magnets ( 32 ) to interfere with the first magnetic field. Rota...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2003-04-04
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2004-09-21
Inventors
Anthony G. Razzell; John J A Cullen; Rolls Royce PLC