LOW INERTIA LAMINATED ROTOR

A rotor assembly having a plurality of rotor plates mounted to a shaft, and methods of construction for a rotor assembly are disclosed. Each rotor plate in the assembly may be provided with a central opening extending between the first and second sides through which the shaft extends. In one aspect,...

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Main Authors EYBERGEN, William Nicholas, FORTINI, Matthew James, KILLIAN, Michael Lee
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 27.12.2018
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Summary:A rotor assembly having a plurality of rotor plates mounted to a shaft, and methods of construction for a rotor assembly are disclosed. Each rotor plate in the assembly may be provided with a central opening extending between the first and second sides through which the shaft extends. In one aspect, the rotor plates are provided with a plurality of lobes extending away from the central opening, wherein each of the lobes has a lobe opening extending through the thickness of the plates. In one embodiment, the rotor plates are rotationally stacked to form a helical rotor.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201815900451