IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
UP-0711099
(2007-02-27)
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등록번호 |
US-7608961
(2009-11-10)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Magnetic Torque International, Ltd
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
2 인용 특허 :
118 |
초록
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A torque converter device includes a first body having a first radius and a first thickness, a first plurality of magnets mounted in the first body, the first plurality of magnets including a plurality of magnet pairs, each of the magnet pairs being axially disposed along a centerline of the first b
A torque converter device includes a first body having a first radius and a first thickness, a first plurality of magnets mounted in the first body, the first plurality of magnets including a plurality of magnet pairs, each of the magnet pairs being axially disposed along a centerline of the first body along the first radius through the first thickness, a second plurality of magnets mounted in the first body, each of the second plurality of magnets being disposed between each of the plurality of magnet pairs, and a second body having a third plurality of magnets within the second body for magnetically coupling to each of the magnet pairs and the second plurality of magnets, wherein rotation of the first body induces rotation of the second body.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A torque converter device, comprising: a first body having a first radius and a first thickness; a first plurality of magnets mounted in the first body, the first plurality of magnets including a plurality of magnet pairs, each of the magnet pairs being axially disposed along
What is claimed is: 1. A torque converter device, comprising: a first body having a first radius and a first thickness; a first plurality of magnets mounted in the first body, the first plurality of magnets including a plurality of magnet pairs, each of the magnet pairs being axially disposed along a centerline of the first body along the first radius through the first thickness; a second plurality of magnets mounted in the first body, each of the second plurality of magnets being disposed between each of the plurality of magnet pairs; and a second body having a third plurality of magnets within the second body for magnetically coupling to each of the magnet pairs and the second plurality of magnets, wherein rotation of the first body induces rotation of the second body. 2. The device according to claim 1, wherein each of the plurality of magnet pairs have polygonal-shaped geometries. 3. The device according to claim 1, wherein a spacing between first and second centerlines of the magnets of the magnet pairs is about equal to a width of the magnets of the third plurality of magnets. 4. The device according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of third magnets includes a first pair of magnets symmetrically disposed along a first centerline of the second body portion. 5. The device according to claim 4, wherein the plurality of third magnets includes a second pair of magnets symmetrically disposed along a second centerline perpendicular to the first centerline of the second body portion. 6. The device according to claim 4, wherein the second body portion includes a plurality of counterweights symmetrically disposed along a second centerline perpendicular to the first centerline of the second body portion. 7. The device according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of second magnets are disposed between a center of the first body and an innermost side of the first plurality of magnets. 8. The device according to claim 7, wherein the plurality of second magnets are axially aligned with the first plurality of magnets. 9. The device according to claim 1, further comprising a first fastening system coupling the first body to a first shaft to rotate the first body about a first axis. 10. The device according to claim 9, wherein the fastening system includes a first shaft backing plate coupled to a major face of the first body and the first shaft. 11. The device according to claim 10, further comprising a second fastening system coupling the second body to a second shaft to rotate the second body about a second axis. 12. The device according to claim 11, wherein the second shaft is coupled to a rotor of an electrical generator. 13. The device according to claim 12, wherein the rotor is disposed between a pair of stators. 14. The device according to claim 13, wherein the rotor includes a first number of magnets and each of the stators include a first number of coils. 15. The device according to claim 14, wherein each of the first number of coils includes an amorphous core. 16. The device according to claim 15, wherein the first number of magnets is different from the first number of coils. 17. An electrical power generating system, comprising: a rotational motion source; a first body having a first radius and a first thickness, the first body coupled to the rotational motion source; a first plurality of magnets mounted in the first body, the first plurality of magnets including a plurality of magnet pairs, each of the magnet pairs being axially disposed along a centerline of the first body along the first radius through the first thickness; a second plurality of magnets mounted in the first body, each of the second plurality of magnets being disposed between each of the plurality of magnet pairs; and a second body having a third plurality of magnets within the second body for magnetically coupling to each of the magnet pairs and the second plurality of magnets such that rotational motion of the first body about a first axis induces rotational motion of the second body about a second axis, wherein the second body is coupled to at least one electrical generator. 18. The system according to claim 17, wherein the rotation includes compressing magnetic fields of the first plurality of magnets using at least one of the second plurality of magnets, and decompressing the compressed magnetic fields of the first plurality of magnets to transfer the rotational motion of the first body to the second body. 19. The system according to claim 18, wherein the compressing the magnetic fields includes placing magnetic field lines of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets within magnetic field lines of adjacent magnet pairs of the first plurality of magnets along a shear plane of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets and the adjacent magnet pairs of the first plurality of magnets. 20. The system according to claim 18, wherein the decompressing the magnetic fields includes disengaging magnetic field lines of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets from magnetic field lines of adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets along a shear plane of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets and the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets. 21. The system according to claim 17, wherein each of the plurality of magnet pairs have polygonal-shaped geometries. 22. The system according to claim 17, wherein a spacing between first and second centerlines of the magnets of the magnet pairs is about equal to a width of the magnets of the third plurality of magnets. 23. The system according to claim 17, wherein the plurality of third magnets includes a first pair of magnets symmetrically disposed along a first centerline of the second body portion. 24. The system according to claim 23, wherein the plurality of third magnets includes a second pair of magnets symmetrically disposed along a second centerline perpendicular to the first centerline of the second body portion. 25. The system according to claim 23, wherein the second body portion includes a plurality of counterweights symmetrically disposed along a second centerline perpendicular to the first centerline of the second body portion. 26. The system according to claim 17, wherein the plurality of second magnets are disposed between a center of the first body and an innermost side of the first plurality of magnets. 27. The system according to claim 26, wherein the plurality of second magnets are axially aligned with the first plurality of magnets. 28. The system according to claim 17, wherein the second body is coupled to a rotor of the electrical generator by a second shaft. 29. The system according to claim 28, wherein the rotor is disposed between a pair of stators.
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