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Permanent magnet type motor having improved pole structure
Assignee: Hitachi Ltd
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Filing: 1983-06-09
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Granted: 1985-04-09
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Expires: 2003-06-09
Abstract
Abstract A permanent magnet type motor having a stator which comprises a yoke, a plurality of main magnetic poles made of permanent magnets, and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles, each of the main magnetic poles and each of the auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed on the inner peripheral surface of the yoke, wherein each of the auxiliary magnetic poles has an axial length larger than the thickness of an armature core and smaller than the axial length of each of the main magnetic poles, wherein each of the main magnetic poles has an inner diameter smaller than the inner diameter of each of the auxiliary magnetic poles, wherein each of the main poles, before being secured on the yoke, is machined to have the inner diameter smaller than the predetermined inner diameter by a thickness to be machined, and wherein each of the main magnetic poles is machined to have the predetermined inner diameter after it has been secured together with each of the auxiliary magnetic poles onto the yoke.
Inventors
- 👤 Tosio Tomite
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 12:27
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K15/00; H02K15/02; H02K15/03; H02K23/00; H02K23/02; H02K23/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/13; Y10T74/131
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 25
Claim 1
Independent Claim
115 words
A permanent magnet type motor having a stator which comprises a yoke, a plurality of main magnetic poles made of permanent magnets, and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles, each of said main magnetic poles and each of said auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed on the inner peripheral surface of said yoke to form respective pairs of juxtapsed main and auxiliary magnetic poles spaced in the circumferential direction by an air gap from other pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles, wherein each of said auxiliary magnetic poles has an axial length larger than an axial length of an armature core and smaller than an axial length of each of said main magnetic poles.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
115 words
A permanent magnet type motor having a stator which comprises a yoke, a plurality of main magnetic poles made of permanent magnets, and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles, each of said main magnetic poles and each of said auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed on the inner peripheral surface of said yoke to form respective pairs of juxtapsed main and auxiliary magnetic poles spaced in the circumferential direction by an air gap from other pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles, wherein each of said auxiliary magnetic poles has an axial length larger than an axial length of an armature core and smaller than an axial length of each of said main magnetic poles.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
55 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 1, wherein each of said auxiliary magnetic poles has an axial length approximately 1.1 to 1.3 times an axial length of said armature core, and each of said main magnetic poles has an axial length approximately 1.5 to 2.0 times the axial length of said armature core.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
94 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 1, wherein each of said main magnetic poles is formed to have an increasing coercive force and decreasing residual flux density toward an end of a demagnetizing field region due to armature reaction and an increasing residual flux density and decreasing coercive force toward an end of a magnetizing field region, with a portion of said demagnetizing field region with a larger coercive force and a portion of said magnetizing field region with a higher residual flux density being formed with gradual slopes of magnetic characteristics.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
167 words
A permanent magnet type motor having a stator which comprises a yoke, a plurality of main magnetic poles made of permanent magnets and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles, each of said main magnetic poles and each of said auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed on the inner peripheral surface of said yoke to form respective pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles spaced in the circumferential direction by an air gap from otherpairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles, wherein each of said main magnetic poles has an inner diameter smaller than an inner diameter of each of said auxiliary magnetic poles, wherein each of said main poles, before being secured on said yoke, is machined to have the inner diameter smaller than a predetermined inner diameter by a thickness to be machined, and wherein each of said main magnetic poles is machined to have the predetermined inner diameter after it has been secured together with each of said auxiliary magnetic poles onto said yoke.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
167 words
A permanent magnet type motor having a stator which comprises a yoke, a plurality of main magnetic poles made of permanent magnets and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles, each of said main magnetic poles and each of said auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed on the inner peripheral surface of said yoke to form respective pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles spaced in the circumferential direction by an air gap from otherpairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles, wherein each of said main magnetic poles has an inner diameter smaller than an inner diameter of each of said auxiliary magnetic poles, wherein each of said main poles, before being secured on said yoke, is machined to have the inner diameter smaller than a predetermined inner diameter by a thickness to be machined, and wherein each of said main magnetic poles is machined to have the predetermined inner diameter after it has been secured together with each of said auxiliary magnetic poles onto said yoke.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
95 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 4, wherein each of said main magnetic poles is formed to have an increasing coercive force and decreasing residual flux density toward an end of a demagnetizing magnetic field region due to armature reaction and an increasing residual flux density and decreasing coercive force toward and end of a magnetizing field region, with a portion of said demagnetizing field region with a larger coercive force and a portion of said magnetizing field region with a higher residual flux density being formed with gradual slopes of magnetic characteristics.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
41 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 4, wherein each of said auxiliary magnetic poles has an axial length larger than a thickness of an armature core and smaller than an axial length of each of said main magnetic poles.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
55 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 6, wherein each of said auxiliary magnetic poles has an axial length approximately 1.1 to 1.3 times an axial length of said armature core, and each of said main magnetic poles has an axial length approximately 1.5 to 2.0 times the axial length of said armature core.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
94 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 6, wherein each of said main magnetic poles is formed to have an increasing coercive force and decreasing residual flux density toward an end of a demagnetizing field region due to armature reaction and an increasing residual flux density and decreasing coercive force toward an end of a magnetizing field region, with a portion of said demagnetizing field region with a larger coercive force and a portion of said magnetizing field region with a higher residual flux density being formed with gradual slopes of magnetic characteristics.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
130 words
A permanent magnet type motor having an armature core and a cylindrical yoke disposed concentrically with said armature core, comprising a plurality of main magnetic poles made of a permanent magnet material and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles disposed on an inner peripheral surface of said yoke, each of said main magnetic poles and each of said auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed in the circumferential direction on said inner peripheral surface to form respective pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles spaced in the circumferential direction from other pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles, each of said auxiliary magnetic poles having an axial length larger than an axial length of said armature core and smaller than an axial length of each of said main magnetic poles.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
130 words
A permanent magnet type motor having an armature core and a cylindrical yoke disposed concentrically with said armature core, comprising a plurality of main magnetic poles made of a permanent magnet material and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles disposed on an inner peripheral surface of said yoke, each of said main magnetic poles and each of said auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed in the circumferential direction on said inner peripheral surface to form respective pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles spaced in the circumferential direction from other pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles, each of said auxiliary magnetic poles having an axial length larger than an axial length of said armature core and smaller than an axial length of each of said main magnetic poles.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
44 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 9, wherein a respective pair of main magnetic pole and an associated auxiliary magnetic pole are juxtaposed without an air gap in the circumferential direction, said auxiliary magnetic poles being made of a non-permanent magnet material.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
46 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 10, wherein respective ones of said main magnetic poles and said associated auxiliary magnetic poles juxtaposed with each other are spaced from others of said main magnetic poles and said associated auxiliary magnetic poles in the circumferential direction.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
57 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 9, wherein the axial length of each of said auxiliary magnetic poles is approximately 1.1 to 1.3 times the axial length of said armature core, and the axial length of each of said main magnetic poles is approximately 1.5 to 2.0 times the axial length of said armature core.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
93 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 9, wherein each of said main magnetic poles is formed to have an increasing coercive force and decreasing residual flux density toward an end of a demagnetizing field region due to armature reaction and an increasing residual flux density and decreasing coercive force toward an end of a magnetizing field region, with a portion of said demagnetizing field region with a larger coeroive force and a portion of said magnetizing field region with a higher residual flux being formed with gradual slopes of magnetic characteristics.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
54 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 9, wherein each of said main magnetic poles has a predetermined inner diameter smaller than an inner diameter of each of said auxiliary magnetic poles, the inner diameter being measured in the juxtaposed circumferential direction of a respective main magnetic pole and associated auxiliary magnetic pole.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
84 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 14, wherein the process of making said permanent magnet type motor includes the steps of machining each of said main magnetic poles to have an inner diameter smaller than the predetermined inner diameter prior to securing each of said main magnetic poles on said yoke, securing each of said main magnetic poles onto said yoke together with each of said auxiliary magnetic poles, and machining each of said main magnetic poles to the predetermined inner diameter.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
146 words
A permanent magnet type motor having an armature core and a cylindrical unit disposed concentrically with said armature core, comprising a plurality of main magnetic poles made of a permanent magnet material and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles disposed on an inner peripheral surface of said yoke, each of said main magnetic poles and each of said auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed in the circumferential direction on said inner peripheral surface to form respective pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles spaced in the circumferential direction by an air gap from other pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles, each of said main magnetic poles having a predetermined inner diameter smaller than an inner diameter of each of said auxiliary magnetic poles, the inner diameter being measured in the juxtaposed circumferential direction of a respective main magnetic pole and associated auxiliary magnetic poles.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
146 words
A permanent magnet type motor having an armature core and a cylindrical unit disposed concentrically with said armature core, comprising a plurality of main magnetic poles made of a permanent magnet material and a plurality of auxiliary magnetic poles disposed on an inner peripheral surface of said yoke, each of said main magnetic poles and each of said auxiliary magnetic poles being juxtaposed in the circumferential direction on said inner peripheral surface to form respective pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles spaced in the circumferential direction by an air gap from other pairs of juxtaposed main and auxiliary magnetic poles, each of said main magnetic poles having a predetermined inner diameter smaller than an inner diameter of each of said auxiliary magnetic poles, the inner diameter being measured in the juxtaposed circumferential direction of a respective main magnetic pole and associated auxiliary magnetic poles.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
84 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 16, wherein the process of making said permanent magnet type motor includes the steps of machining each of said main magnetic poles to have an inner diameter smaller than the predetermined inner diameter prior to securing each of said main magnetic poles on said yoke, securing each of said main magnetic poles onto said yoke together with each of said auxiliary magnetic poles, and machining each of said main magnetic poles to the predetermined inner diameter.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
44 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 17, wherein a respective pair of math magnetic pole and an associated auxiliary magnetic pole are juxtaposed without an air gap in the circumferential direction, said auxiliary magnetic poles being made of a nonpermanent magnet material.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
42 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 17, wherein each of said auxiliary magnetic poles have an axial length larger than an axial length of said armature core and smaller than an axial length of each of said main magnetic poles.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
57 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 19, wherein the axial length of each of said auxiliary magnetic poles is approximately 1.1 to 1.3 times the axial length of said armature core, and the axial length of each of said main magnetic poles is approximately 1.5 to 2.0 times the axial length of said armature core.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
93 words
A permanent magnet type motor according to claim 20, wherein each of said main magnetic poles is formed to have an increasing coercive force and decreasing residual flux density toward an end of a demagnetizing field region due to armature reaction and an increasing residual flux density and decreasing coercive force toward an end of a magnetizing field region, with a portion of said demagnetizing field region with a larger coercive force and a portion of said magnetizing field region with a higher residual flux being formed with gradual slopes of magnetic characteristics.
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