Rotor having an inverted U-shaped retainer and magnet carrier

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8058763
APP PUB NO 20110140561A1
SERIAL NO

12818242

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A permanent magnet rotor arrangement that is particularly suitable for low-speed large-diameter electrical generators includes a rotor 2 having a radially outer rim 4. A circumferential array of magnet carriers 12 is non-releasably affixed to the outer rim 4 of the rotor and have a radially outer surface. An inverted U-shaped pole piece retainer 18 made of non-magnetic material such as stainless steel is affixed to each magnet carrier 12 and is formed with an axially extending channel. At least one pole piece 16 made of a magnetic material such as steel is located adjacent to the radially outer surface of each magnet carrier 12 and in the channel formed in its associated pole piece retainer 18.

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CONVERTEAM UK LTDRUGBY WARWICKSHIRE CV21 1BU

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bullock, Andrew James Leicestershire, GB 3 137
Clark, Paul Eaton Warwickshire, GB 14 99
Crane, Allan David Gwynedd, GB 28 371

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