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US3150276A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid-cooled machines

Assignee: Eaton Corp
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Filing: 1961-01-13
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Granted: 1964-09-22
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Expires: 1981-01-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William H Moyer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 02:01
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K49/00; H02K49/02; H02K49/04; H02K49/043

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 171 words
A LIQUID-COOLED ELECTRICAL MACHINE COMPRISING A POLAR FIELD MEMBER, AN INDUCTOR DRUM SURROUNDING SAID FIELD MEMBER AND SPACED THEREFROM BY A MAGNETIC GAP, A COOLANT DEFLECTOR ADJACENT THE OUTSIDE OF THE PERIPHERAL WALL OF SAID DRUM, SAID DEFLECTOR EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY AROUND SAID DRUM, A ROTATABLE MEMBER SUPPORTING SAID DRUM AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER HAVING A DAM-FORMING TROUGH ON THE INSIDE THEREOF, MEANS PROVIDING OPENINGS EXTENDING FROM THE INSIDE OF SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER FROM THE TROUGH TO THE OUTSIDE OF SAID DRUM, SAID TROUGH BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE COOLANT WHEN SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER IS ROTATED AND DELIVER COOLANT CENTRIFUGALLY TO SAID OPENINGS FOR MOVEMENT THERETHROUGH TOWARD SAID DEFLECTOR, SAID DEFLECTOR BEING ADAPTED TO REVERT COOLANT FROM SAID OPENINGS TOWARD SAID DRUM, MEANS FOR DELIVERING COOLANT TO SAID TROUGH, AND COMMUNICATING MEANS BETWEEN THE TROUGH AND AROUND SAID DAM ADAPTED TO CARRY ANY SPILL-OVER OF COOLANT FROM THE TROUGH OVER THE DAM TO SAID GAP, SAID DRUM BEING OPEN AT ITS OTHER END FOR ESCAPE OF COOLANT FROM THE GAP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 171 words
A LIQUID-COOLED ELECTRICAL MACHINE COMPRISING A POLAR FIELD MEMBER, AN INDUCTOR DRUM SURROUNDING SAID FIELD MEMBER AND SPACED THEREFROM BY A MAGNETIC GAP, A COOLANT DEFLECTOR ADJACENT THE OUTSIDE OF THE PERIPHERAL WALL OF SAID DRUM, SAID DEFLECTOR EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY AROUND SAID DRUM, A ROTATABLE MEMBER SUPPORTING SAID DRUM AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER HAVING A DAM-FORMING TROUGH ON THE INSIDE THEREOF, MEANS PROVIDING OPENINGS EXTENDING FROM THE INSIDE OF SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER FROM THE TROUGH TO THE OUTSIDE OF SAID DRUM, SAID TROUGH BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE COOLANT WHEN SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER IS ROTATED AND DELIVER COOLANT CENTRIFUGALLY TO SAID OPENINGS FOR MOVEMENT THERETHROUGH TOWARD SAID DEFLECTOR, SAID DEFLECTOR BEING ADAPTED TO REVERT COOLANT FROM SAID OPENINGS TOWARD SAID DRUM, MEANS FOR DELIVERING COOLANT TO SAID TROUGH, AND COMMUNICATING MEANS BETWEEN THE TROUGH AND AROUND SAID DAM ADAPTED TO CARRY ANY SPILL-OVER OF COOLANT FROM THE TROUGH OVER THE DAM TO SAID GAP, SAID DRUM BEING OPEN AT ITS OTHER END FOR ESCAPE OF COOLANT FROM THE GAP.

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