Title:
HOUSING FOR ELECTRICAL MACHINES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/057466
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
A housing for a rotating electrical machine is disclosed. The housing (14, 16) comprises a cooling passage (26) for cooling the machine. A removable manifold (50) is provided, the removable manifold comprising an inlet and outlet for the cooling passage. The housing is arranged such that the removable manifold can be located at a plurality of different positions around the machine. An arrangement with a hollow rotor hub is also disclosed. The invention can allow the design of the machine to be adjusted to fit different applications.
Inventors:
STEWART MARTIN CHRISTOPHER (GB)
GRAY RICHARD (GB)
MICALLEF CHRISTOPHER (GB)
GREEN MICHAEL (GB)
HUTCHINSON ANDY (GB)
GREENHAM CHRISTOPHER ROBERT (GB)
SAINI GURPREET (GB)
GRAY RICHARD (GB)
MICALLEF CHRISTOPHER (GB)
GREEN MICHAEL (GB)
HUTCHINSON ANDY (GB)
GREENHAM CHRISTOPHER ROBERT (GB)
SAINI GURPREET (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2012/000796
Publication Date:
July 24, 2014
Filing Date:
October 18, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CUMMINS GENERATOR TECHNOLOGIES (GB)
International Classes:
H02K5/20; B60L50/16; H02K5/22; H02K7/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
WILLIAMS, Michael Ian et al. (10 Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1BR, GB)
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