WO2005074105A1 - 回転電機の巻線組立の製造方法およびその巻線組立の製造装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine used for a vehicle AC generator mounted on a vehicle such as a passenger car, a truck, and the like, and an apparatus for manufacturing the winding assembly.
- a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine has a plurality of winding unions, and each winding union is configured by combining two winding members.
- Each of the winding members has a first linear portion, a second linear portion, and a first turn portion connecting the first and second linear portions on one side thereof by continuously turning the wire. And a second turn portion connecting the first and second linear portions on their other sides.
- mass productivity can be improved as compared with a conventional winding member manufacturing method in which a large number of conductor segments are joined to each other to manufacture a winding member.
- a manufacturing method was proposed in which a plurality of wires are spirally wound simultaneously using a pair of plate-shaped cores.
- Each of the pair of plate-shaped cores has a plurality of protrusions on its outer periphery for restraining a plurality of wires.
- a plurality of wires for example, 12 wires are wound around a pair of plate-shaped cores and sequentially folded, For example, 12 winding members can be wound simultaneously.
- the width between a plurality of protrusions provided on one side of the outer periphery and a plurality of protrusions provided on the other side is fixed. Since the lengths of the first and second straight portions are fixed, it is difficult to change the lengths of the first and second straight portions. In order to change the length of the first and second linear portions, plate-shaped cores having different widths are prepared, but there is still a limit in changing the length of the first and second linear portions.
- This improved prior invention is simply referred to as the prior invention.
- This earlier invention was filed in Japan on September 4, 2002 as Japanese Patent Application No. 2002-25 9 136, and in February 60, 2003, Ameri Patent Application No. 10/3590 9 5 filed in the U.S., filed on June 5, 2003 with German patent application number 1 03 2 5 6 17 .2 filed in Germany with a patent application number 03 on July 4, 2003 Filed in France as 502 97.
- a center axis and a forming roller rotating around the center axis are arranged on a turn plane, a wire is sandwiched between forming rollers between the center axis and the forming roller, and the forming roller is moved around the center axis.
- the wire is turned by rotating the wire.
- the lengths of the first and second linear portions are set based on the feed amount, so the feed amount is adjusted. By doing so, the length of the first and second straight portions can be easily changed.
- this prior invention involves winding a relatively small number of wires, for example, one or two wires, and in a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine, which requires a larger number of winding members, a winding process. After the end of the winding, the wound winding members Since the weaving process is indispensable, and the number of winding members wound in one winding process is small, the weaving process requires a large number of weaving times to weave more winding members together. Yes, the work time of this weaving process is long and the work efficiency is low.
- an extruding member is used to sequentially extrude the winding member wound on the turn plane from the turn plane.
- it is necessary to set a special extruding process after the turning process of the wire on the turning plane is completed, and the extruding member needs to perform the extruding process. And work efficiency is reduced.
- a first object of the present invention is to improve the problems in the prior art and to eliminate the need for the knitting step in the prior invention, or to reduce the number of knitting in the knitting step even if the knitting step is performed.
- the purpose of the present invention is to propose a new and improved method of manufacturing a winding assembly for a rotating electric machine.
- a second object of the present invention is to improve the problems in the prior art, make the knitting step in the prior invention unnecessary, or reduce the number of knitting in the knitting step, and further extrude by the extrusion member in the prior invention.
- An object of the present invention is to propose a new and improved method of manufacturing a winding assembly for a rotating electric machine which can eliminate the need for a process.
- a third object of the present invention is to improve the problems in the prior art, make the knitting step in the prior invention unnecessary, or reduce the number of knitting in the knitting step, and further improve the formation of the lead wire in the prior invention.
- An object of the present invention is to propose a new and improved method of manufacturing a winding assembly for a rotating electric machine, which is performed in a winding process.
- a fourth object of the present invention is to provide a new and improved apparatus for manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine which can be used in a method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine corresponding to at least the first object. It is to propose. Disclosure of the invention
- a method of manufacturing a winding assembly for a rotating electric machine according to the present invention is characterized in that the plurality of winding members are a first straight portion, a second straight portion, and the first straight portion. A first turn portion connecting the first straight portion and the second straight portion on one side thereof, and a second turn portion connecting the first straight portion and the second straight portion on the other side thereof.
- a method for manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electrical machine including a winding step of winding each of the winding members. In the winding step, a rotating block and a fixed block are used, the rotating block has a rotating surface rotatable around a rotation axis, and the fixed block is connected to opposing first and second surfaces.
- a molding surface formed between the ends of the first surface and the second surface, the molding surface having a substantially semicircular shape centered on the rotation axis, and a direction of the rotation axis. Is extended to
- the winding step includes first and second wire feed steps and first and second wire turn steps.
- the wires extend from the first surface of the fixed block onto the rotating surface of the rotating block in a state where a plurality of wires are arranged substantially parallel to each other, and The lengths of the first and second linear portions are set by feeding the sheet so as to protrude from the axis by a predetermined dimension.
- the first and second wire turning steps a plurality of wires on the rotating surface of the rotary block rotate together with the rotating block, whereby the plurality of wires are simultaneously bent along the forming surface, The first and second turn portions are formed, respectively.
- a rotating block and a fixed block are used.
- a plurality of wires are fed.
- these wires are extended from the first surface of the fixed block onto the rotating surface of the rotating block, and are fed so as to protrude from the rotating axis by a predetermined dimension. Since the lengths of the first and second linear portions are respectively set, there is no need to use a plate-shaped core as in the prior art, and the lengths of the first and second linear portions are defined as first and second.
- the lengths of the first and second linear portions can be easily changed.
- the plurality of wires are simultaneously bent along the forming surface by rotating the plurality of wires on the rotating surface of the rotary block together with the rotating block.
- the first surface and the second surface have a molding surface formed between the ends, and the molding surface has a substantially semicircular shape centered on the rotation axis, and extends along the rotation axis.
- a larger number of winding members can be wound more securely and simultaneously, eliminating the need for the knitting step or reducing the number of knitting as in the previous invention.
- a method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine which corresponds to a second object, is characterized in that the plurality of winding members include a first straight portion, a second straight portion, and the first straight portion. And a second turn portion connecting the first straight portion and the second turn portion on their other sides, and a first turn portion connecting the first straight portion and the second straight portion on one side thereof.
- a method for manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electrical machine including a winding step of winding each winding member, wherein the winding step includes: A lock and a fixed block are used.
- the rotating block has a rotating surface rotatable about an axis of rotation, and the stationary block is formed between opposed first and second surfaces and between the ends of the first and second surfaces.
- the molding surface has a substantially semicircular shape centered on the rotation axis, and extends in the direction of the rotation axis.
- the winding step includes first and second wire rod feeding steps and first and second wire rod turning steps. In the first and second wire feeding steps, a plurality of wires are arranged substantially in parallel with each other, and the fixed block is arranged along a feeding path inclined by a predetermined angle with respect to the rotation axis.
- the lengths of the first and second linear portions are set by feeding the first linear portion and the second linear portion, respectively, so as to extend from the first surface onto the rotating surface of the rotating block and project from the rotating axis by a predetermined dimension.
- the plurality of wires on the rotating surface of the rotary block rotate together with the rotary block, whereby the plurality of wires are simultaneously bent along the forming surface.
- the first and second turn portions are respectively formed.
- the method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine according to the present invention corresponding to the second object has the advantages of the method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine according to the present invention corresponding to the first object.
- the plurality of wires are arranged substantially parallel to each other and along a feed path inclined at a predetermined angle a with respect to the rotation axis, the first surface of the fixed block.
- the length of the first and second straight sections is set by feeding the paper so that it extends on the rotating surface of the rotating block from the In the wire turn process of (1), a plurality of wires are simultaneously bent along the forming surface to form the first and second turn portions.
- By bending, multiple wires are fed along the rotation axis It will result that is, press by a special extrusion member The unwinding step becomes unnecessary, and the efficiency of the winding step of winding assembly can be improved.
- a method for manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine which corresponds to a third object, is characterized in that the plurality of winding members are a first straight portion, a second straight portion, and the first straight portion. And a second turn portion connecting the first straight portion and the second turn portion on one side thereof, and a plurality of second turn portions connecting the first straight portion and the second turn portion on the other side.
- a method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electrical machine the method including a winding step of winding each winding member, wherein the winding step uses a rotating block, a fixed block, and a wire feed mechanism. Is done.
- the rotation block has a rotation surface rotatable between an original position and a rotation position around a rotation axis
- the fixed block has opposed first and second surfaces, and these first surfaces.
- a molding surface formed between the ends of the second surface, the molding surface having a substantially semicircular shape centered on the rotation axis and extending in the direction of the rotation axis
- the wire feed mechanism is configured to feed a plurality of wires along a feed path inclined at a predetermined angle with respect to the rotation axis in a state where the wires are arranged substantially parallel to each other.
- a first wire rod feeding step, a first wire rod turning step, a second wire rod feeding step, and a second wire rod turning step are executed in this order.
- the rotating surface of the rotary block is at the original position, and the wire feed mechanism rotates the plurality of wires from the first surface of the fixed block.
- the lengths of the first and second linear portions are set by feeding the block so as to extend on the rotating surface of the block and protrude from the rotation axis by a predetermined dimension.
- the plurality of wire rods are rotated by a first rotational movement in which a rotating surface of the rotary block rotates in a predetermined direction from the original position to the rotational position around the rotation axis. Are simultaneously bent along the molding surface.
- the winding step includes a lead wire preparing step between a first wire rod feeding step and a next first wire rod turning step, and in this lead wire preparing step, the lead wire A cutting step of cutting at least one selected wire rod between the fixed block and the wire feed mechanism, wherein a cut end of the cut wire rod is used in the next first wire turn step in another step. Is bent by the rotation of the rotary block while projecting from the wire rod.
- a lead wire preparing step is included between the first wire rod feeding step and the next first wire rod turning step.
- the selection of the plurality of wire rods is performed.
- a cutting step of cutting at least one of the obtained wires between the fixed block and the wire feeding mechanism, and a cut end of the cut wire is used in a next first wire turning step. Since it is bent by the rotation of the rotation block in a state of being protruded from other wires, a lead wire can be formed in the winding process, and the work efficiency can be further improved.
- a manufacturing apparatus for a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine includes: a plurality of winding members each including a plurality of first straight portions; a plurality of second straight portions; A first turn section connecting the first straight section and the second straight section on their negative sides, and a second turn section connecting the first straight section and the second linear section on their other sides.
- An apparatus for manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine used in a winding step of winding each winding member so as to have It has a block, a fixed block, and a wire feed mechanism.
- the rotating block has a rotating surface rotatable about an axis of rotation, and the fixed block is formed between opposed first and second surfaces and between the ends of the first and second surfaces.
- the molding surface has a substantially semicircular shape centered on the rotation axis, extends in the direction of the rotation axis, and the wire feed mechanism includes a plurality of wire rods. It is configured to feed in a state of being arranged almost parallel to each other.
- the winding step includes first and second wire rod feeding steps and first and second wire rod turning steps. In the first and second wire feeding steps, the wire feeding mechanism arranges a plurality of wires in a state of being substantially parallel to each other, and the wires are moved from the first surface of the fixed block to the rotating surface of the rotating block.
- the length of the first and second linear portions is set for each of the plurality of wires by feeding the wire so as to extend upward and protrude from the rotation axis by a predetermined dimension.
- the plurality of wires are simultaneously rotated along the forming surface by rotating a plurality of wires on the rotating surface of the rotating block together with the rotating block.
- the first and second turn portions are formed by bending.
- the length of the first and second linear portions is adjusted without using the prior art plate-shaped winding core.
- a plurality of winding members can be wound simultaneously.
- the rotating block and the fixed block a larger number of wires can be bent simultaneously than in the prior invention, so that the knitting step of the prior invention is unnecessary or the number of times of knitting can be reduced.
- FIG. 1 is a development view of the winding assembly of the rotating electric machine manufactured by the present invention
- FIG. 2 is a winding diagram of the winding assembly of the rotating electric machine manufactured by the present invention
- FIG. 3 is an exploded view of a wire member
- FIG. 3 is an exploded view of a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine manufactured according to the present invention
- FIG. 4 is a manufacturing method used in manufacturing a winding assembly of the rotating electric machine according to the present invention.
- Fig. 4 (a) is a plan view
- Fig. 4 (b) is a side view, showing the main parts of the device.
- FIGS. 7, 8 and 9 show the first wire turning step of the winding step in the first embodiment
- FIGS. 7 (a), 8 (a) and 9 (a) ) Is a plan view
- FIGS. 7 (b), 8 (b) and 9 (b) are side views
- FIG. 10 shows a second wire feeding step of the winding step in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 10 (a) is a plan view
- FIG. 10 (b) is a side view.
- FIG. 11 is a front view showing a winding assembly manufactured in the winding step of the first embodiment.
- Fig. 12 clearly shows one winding member in the winding assembly of Fig. 11;
- Fig. 12 (a) is a front view thereof, and
- Fig. 12 (b) is a side view thereof. is there.
- FIG. 13 and FIG. 14 are explanatory views of the displacement step in Embodiment 1
- FIG. 15 is an explanatory view of the displacement step and the pressing step.
- FIG. 16 shows a lead wire preparing process according to a second embodiment relating to a method of manufacturing a winding assembly for a rotating electric machine according to the present invention.
- FIG. 16 (a) is a plan view
- FIG. 16 (b) is a plan view. It is a side view.
- FIG. 17 is an explanatory diagram of the forward rotation drive of the rotary block according to the second embodiment.
- FIG. 17 (a) is a plan view
- FIG. 17 (b) is a side view.
- FIG. 18 is an explanatory diagram of the end of the forward rotation drive of the rotary block according to the second embodiment.
- FIG. 18 (a) is a plan view and FIG. 18 (b) is a side view.
- FIG. 19 is a detailed explanatory view of the return operation of the rotation block in the second embodiment, and FIG. 19 (a) is the first upward movement of the rotation block.
- Fig. 19 (b) is an explanatory diagram of the retreating, reversing, descending and forward motions of the rotating block, and
- Fig. 19 (c) is an explanatory diagram of the second ascent of the rotating block. is there.
- FIG. 20 is a flowchart of a winding step in the second embodiment.
- FIG. 21 shows a lead wire forming step of a winding step in a third embodiment relating to a method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine according to the present invention.
- FIG. 21 (a) is a plan view
- FIG. (B) is a side view
- FIG. 22 is a detailed explanatory view of the avoidance return operation of the rotation block according to the third embodiment.
- FIG. 22 (a) is an illustration of the first upward movement of the rotation block
- FIG. ) Is an explanatory diagram of the retreating, reversing, descending, and forward motions of the rotating block
- FIG. 22 (c) is an explanatory diagram of the second ascent motion of the rotating block.
- FIG. 23 and FIG. 24 show a wire turning step at a winding start end of a winding step in a fourth embodiment relating to a method for manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine according to the present invention.
- FIG. 24 (a) are plan views, and FIG. 23 (b) and FIG. 24 (b) are side views.
- FIG. 25 shows a winding turn process at the end of winding in the winding process in the fourth embodiment.
- FIG. 25 (a) is a plan view and FIG. 25 (b) is a side view.
- FIG. 26 is a front view showing an example of a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine manufactured according to Embodiment 4 relating to a method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine according to the present invention
- FIG. FIG. 28 is a front view showing another example of the winding assembly of the rotating electric machine manufactured according to the fourth embodiment relating to the method of manufacturing the winding assembly.
- FIG. 28 is a diagram of the rotating electric machine mounting the winding assembly of the rotating electric machine according to the present invention.
- FIG. 29 is a perspective view showing a stator
- FIG. 29 is a sectional view showing an example of a rotating electric machine using a winding assembly of the rotating electric machine according to the present invention.
- FIG. 30 is a plan view showing a main part of a fifth embodiment relating to a manufacturing apparatus used in manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotary electric machine according to the present invention
- FIG. 31 is an AA of FIG. Front view by line
- Fig. 32 is a side view showing the main part of the fifth embodiment
- Fig. 33 is an implementation
- FIG. 15 is an enlarged front view of a main part of the fifth embodiment.
- FIG. 34 is a plan view showing the overall configuration of the manufacturing apparatus of the fifth embodiment
- FIG. 35 is a front view showing the overall configuration of the manufacturing apparatus of the fifth embodiment
- FIG. FIG. 36 is a front view showing the wire feed mechanism of the manufacturing apparatus of Embodiment 5
- FIG. 36 is a side view showing the overall configuration of the manufacturing apparatus of Embodiment 5
- FIG. 36a is the tip of the pusher of the selective wire extrusion mechanism. It is a front view of a part.
- FIG. 1 is an exploded view showing a winding assembly of a rotating electrical machine manufactured by the method for manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electrical machine according to the present invention
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing one winding in the winding assembly shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a part of a wire member
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a part of one winding combination in the winding assembly shown in FIG.
- the winding assembly 10 shown in FIG. 1 includes a plurality of winding assemblies 12, specifically, for example, includes six winding assemblies 12 A to 12 F.
- Each of the winding assemblies 12A to 12F is spirally continuous from the left end to the right end in FIG.
- each of the winding unions 12 is constituted by combining a plurality of winding members 15. Specifically, two winding members 15 1 and 15 2 are formed. It is configured in combination.
- each winding member 15 is formed by spirally winding one insulated wire.
- each winding assembly 12 includes two winding members 15, so that a total of 12 winding members Including 15
- the wire used for the winding member is a long member of a conductive material such as an insulated copper wire, for example, a conductive member having a circular cross section covered with an enamel coating. However, coated wires with a rectangular cross section can also be used.
- each of the winding members 15 has a plurality of first linear portions 15A located on the first plane and a plurality of second linear portions 15B located on the second plane. It has a plurality of first turn portions 15C and a plurality of second turn portions 15D, and is configured by winding one insulated wire so that these are continuous.
- the first plane on which the plurality of first linear portions 15A are located and the second plane on which the plurality of second linear portions 15B are located face each other in parallel with a slight gap therebetween.
- Each of the plurality of first straight portions 15A has a first parallel straight portion 15a1 parallel to each other, and two inclined portions 15 bent from the first parallel straight portion 15a1. a2, 15a3.
- Each of the plurality of second linear portions 15B has a second parallel linear portion 15b1 parallel to each other, and two inclined portions 15b2 bent from the second parallel linear portion 15b1. , 15 b 3.
- Each inclined portion 15b2 is located above the winding member 15 in FIG. 2, and each inclined portion 15b3 is located below it.
- the length of the second parallel straight part 15 b 1 is the same as the length of the first parallel straight part 15 al L 1
- the length of the inclined parts 15 b 2 and 15 b 3 is the inclined part 15 a 2 , 15 a 3 is the same as L 2. Therefore, the length L of the second straight portion 21B is the same as the length L of the first straight portion 21A.
- each second parallel straight portion 15b1 is arranged in parallel with each first parallel straight portion 15a1, and is located halfway between two adjacent parallel straight portions 15a1. are doing. As a result, the distance between the adjacent first parallel straight section 15a1 and second parallel straight section 15b1 is P.
- the plurality of first turn portions 15C are located above the winding member 15 in FIG. 2, and the plurality of second turn portions 15D are located below it.
- Each of the plurality of first turn portions 15C includes a first linear portion 15A and a second linear portion 15B adjacent to the first linear portion 15A between the first plane and the second plane. Connecting. Specifically, each first turn portion 15C is formed by bending the inclined portion 15a2 bent from the first parallel straight portion 15a1 and adjoining it on one side of the first parallel straight portion 15a1.
- the inclined portions 15b2 bent from the second parallel straight portions 15b1 are connected to each other between the first plane and the second plane.
- Each of the plurality of second turn portions 15D includes a first linear portion 15A and a second linear portion 15B adjacent to the first linear portion 15A between the first plane and the second plane. Connect with. Specifically, each second turn portion 15D is adjacent to the inclined portion 15a3 bent from each first parallel straight portion 15a1 on the other side of the first parallel straight portion 15a1. The bent inclined portion 15b3 from the second parallel straight portion 15b1 is connected to each other between the first plane and the second plane.
- the winding assembly 12 is configured as shown in FIG. 3, and each of the winding assemblies 12 to 12F constituting the winding assembly 10 shown in FIG. 1 is as shown in FIG. Is composed of Of course, FIG. 3 also shows the unfolded state.
- the winding assembly 12 is a combination of two winding members 15 1 and 15 2.
- the first parallel linear portion 15a1 of the winding member 151 has another winding member 152 below it.
- the second parallel straight portion 1 5 b 1 is overlapped, and the second parallel straight portion 1 On 5b1, the first parallel linear portion 15a1 of another winding member 152 is superimposed thereon.
- the winding assembly 10 shown in FIG. 1 is mounted in a plurality of slots formed at predetermined intervals on the inner periphery of a stator core formed into a cylindrical shape.
- the winding assembly 10 also has a cylindrical force as a whole. In FIG. 1, this is developed on one plane.
- the first parallel straight portion 15 a1 of the winding member 15 1 is inserted into one slot, and the second parallel straight portion of the winding member 15 2 is inserted thereunder. Part 1 5 b 1 is inserted in superimposition.
- Another slot at a distance equal to the pitch P from this slot has a second parallel straight section 15b1 of the winding member 151, and a second slot 152 of the winding member 152 on it.
- One parallel straight part 15 a 1 is superimposed and inserted.
- a first embodiment relating to a method of manufacturing a winding assembly 10 for a rotating electric machine according to the present invention will be described.
- the manufacturing method of the winding assembly 10 according to the present invention is executed in the order of the winding step, the displacement step, the pressing step, and the insertion step.
- the winding step of the winding assembly 10 according to the present invention will be described, and thereafter, the displacement step, the pressing step, and the insertion step will be described.
- FIG. 4 shows a main configuration of the manufacturing apparatus 20 used in the winding step of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 4 (a) is a plan view thereof
- FIG. 4 (b) is a side view thereof.
- this manufacturing apparatus 20 has a turn mechanism 30 and a wire feed mechanism 60
- the winding assembly 10 is Constituting 12 All the winding members 15 are simultaneously spirally wound.
- the winding assembly 10 includes six winding assemblies 12 A to 12 F, and each winding assembly 12 A to 12 F includes two winding members 15 respectively. Therefore, the winding member is composed of a total of 12 winding members 15, and these 12 winding members 15 are all wound at the same time.
- the turn mechanism 30 has a rotating body 31, a rotating block 33, a fixed block 40, and an auxiliary block 50.
- the turn mechanism 30 has a rotary drive mechanism 32 that drives the rotary body 31 to rotate.
- the rotary body 31 uses the rotary drive mechanism 32 to rotate arrows A 1 and A around the rotation axis L 1 L. It is rotated intermittently in two directions. Rotation in the direction of arrow A1 is called normal rotation, and rotation in the direction of arrow A2 is called reverse.
- the rotating block 33 is arranged on one side of the rotating body 31 so as to rotate together with the connecting body 34, and the rotating block 33 rotates on one side of the rotating body 31.
- a rotating space 35 is formed on one side of 1.
- the rotating block 33 has a rotating surface 36 facing the rotating space 35 on its upper surface, and the rotating surface 36 is formed in a planar shape.
- the rotating block 33 is shown in its original position, in this original position the rotating surface 36 moves leftward from a position slightly below the axis of rotation L-L.
- a plurality of 12 wires for constituting the winding assembly 10 are supplied on a supply line SL of 12 wires.
- the feed lines SL for the 12 wires are set in parallel with each other and at equal intervals.
- the feed line SL for these wires is set in a direction inclined at a predetermined inclination angle ⁇ with respect to the rotation axis L-L. This inclination angle is set to, for example, 60 degrees.
- the feed line SL for these wires is set slightly below the first reference plane E-E and on a plane parallel to the first reference plane E-E. You.
- 12 guide grooves 37 for guiding 12 wires are formed in parallel with each other.
- the guide groove 37 is formed in parallel with the feed line SL for the 12 wires. Therefore, the guide groove 37 on the rotating surface 36 is also formed so as to be inclined by the inclination angle L with respect to the rotation axis L-L.
- An arc surface 38 is formed at the inner end of the rotation surface 36 located near the rotation axis L-L.
- Each guide groove 37 opens upward when the rotation block 33 is at the original position. When the rotary block 33 is at the original position, the bottom surface of each guide groove 37 exists on a plane including the wire feed line SL.
- the turning mechanism 30 has a reciprocating mechanism 39 for reciprocatingly driving the rotating body 31 and the rotating block 33 along the rotation axis L-L.
- the rotating body 31 includes the reciprocating mechanism 39 As a result, it is driven to intermittently reciprocate in the directions of arrows Bl and B2 along the rotation axis L-L.
- the reciprocating motion of the rotary block 33 by the reciprocating motion mechanism 39 is referred to as a slight forward motion F D0 and a slight retreat motion B K 0.
- the fixed block 40 is fixed in the rotating space 35 by a fixed base (not shown).
- the fixed block 40 has a first surface 41 and a second surface 42 opposed to each other and parallel to each other. Both the first surface 41 and the second surface 42 are formed in a planar shape.
- the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40 extends horizontally rightward on a plane including the wire feed line SL from slightly below the rotation axis L-L.
- On the first surface 41 there are formed 12 guide grooves 43 extending parallel to the feed line SL of each wire, and each guide groove 43 is open downward.
- the bottom surface above each guide groove 43 is located on the first reference plane EE.
- the second surface 42 of the fixed block 40 extends horizontally rightward from slightly above the rotation axis L-L to form a second reference plane F-F parallel to the first reference plane E-E. I do.
- a molding surface 44 is formed at an end of the first surface 41 and the second surface 42 on the side of the rotation axis L1-L.
- the molding surface 44 is formed in a semicircular shape around the rotation axis L-L, and the molding surface 44 expands toward the rotating surface 36.
- the molding surface 44 is located between the first surface 41 and the second surface 42, and specifically, a first reference surface E—E on which the bottom surface above each guide groove 43 is located. , And a second reference plane FF formed by the second surface 42.
- the molding surface 44 extends along the axis of rotation L-L, and faces the arc surface 38 of the rotating block 33 at all parts in the extending direction, forming a gap 45 between them. .
- the diameter of the semicircular shape of the molding surface 44 is d1
- the radial gap length of the gap 45 is smaller than the depth of the guide grooves 37, 43.
- the molding surface 4 is formed in a semi-circular shape centered on the rotation axis L-L, but is not necessarily required to be an accurate semi-circular shape, and is formed in a substantially semi-circular shape centered on the rotation axis L-L. That is enough.
- the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 is aligned with the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40 at the original position shown in FIGS. 4 (a) and 4 (b).
- the rotating surface 36 and the bottom surface above the guide grooves 43 of the fixed block 40 are aligned on the first reference plane E—E, and the guide grooves 3 of the rotating surface 36 are aligned.
- the lower bottom surface 7 and the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40 are both aligned on a plane including the wire feed line SL.
- the rotating surface 36 causes the guide groove 3 on the rotating surface 36 to rotate. 1 Turn the two wires in 7 in the direction of arrow A1.
- the rotation surface 36 of the rotation block 33 is substantially parallel to the second surface 42 of the fixed block 40, and the second reference surface of the second surface 42 is formed.
- F Pressure multiple wires to F
- the rotating block 33 is rotated to a position where it is bent, and the two wires are bent along the forming surface 44 around the rotation axis L1 L.
- the rotation block 33 returns to its original position based on the reversing operation, that is, rotation in the direction of arrow A2.
- the capture block 50 is located at a position facing the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40.
- the auxiliary block 46 has an auxiliary surface 51 formed in a planar shape, and the auxiliary surface 51 is in contact with or close to the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40.
- the auxiliary surface 51 of the auxiliary block 50 prevents the wires in the guide grooves 43 of the first surface 41 from separating from the guide grooves 43, and separates the wires in the guide grooves 43.
- the auxiliary block 50 has an inclined surface 52 at a lower corner portion on the rotation axis L1-L side.
- the inclined surface 52 has a shape obtained by diagonally cutting off a lower corner of the auxiliary block 50 on the side of the rotation axis L1-L.
- the wire feed mechanism 60 has a pair of feed blocks 61 and 62, and these feed blocks 61 and 62 are arranged so as to sandwich the wire feed path SL.
- the feed block 61 is made of a material having elasticity, and a guide groove 63 is formed on the upper surface of the feed block 62 to guide the two wires in parallel with the feed line SL.
- the upper surface of 62 faces the feed block 61.
- the feed block 62 is provided with a pressing mechanism 64 that presses the feed block 62 in the direction of the feed block 61, and when the feed block 61 is pressed by the press mechanism 64. , 12
- the two wires are sandwiched and held between the feed blocks 61, 62.
- the wire feed mechanism 60 is also provided with a feed drive mechanism 65.
- one or two wire rods are provided between a pair of feed blocks 61 and 62.
- the feed drive mechanism 65 interposed and held between the wire feed line S in the direction of arrow C1 from the original position shown in the figure, Along the way, we will send 12 wires.
- the feed blocks 61 and 62 move in the direction of arrow C2 and return to the original position, but when returning in the direction of arrow C2, the feed blocks 61 and 62 The wire is no longer held between 62 and returns to the original position while slipping with the wire.
- the feed driving mechanism 65 of the wire feed mechanism 60 is provided with a feed amount setting mechanism 66.
- This feed amount setting mechanism 66 sets the wire feed length L in the direction of arrow C1.
- the wire feed length L is equal to the length L of the first and second linear portions 15 A and 15 B of the winding member 15 shown in FIG. 2, and the first and second parallel linear portions 15 al , 15 bl length L 1 and the length L 2 of the second and third inclined portions 15 a 2, 15 a 3, 15 b 2, 15 b 3.
- FIGS. 5 to 10 show the winding steps of the winding assembly 10 according to the present invention in the order of steps. With reference to these figures, the winding process of the winding assembly 10 will be described in detail.
- FIGS. 5 to 10 (a) is a plan view, and (b) is a side view.
- This winding step basically includes a first wire rod feeding step S1, a first wire rod turning step S2, a second wire rod feeding step S3, and a second wire rod turning step S4. Since these steps are repeated in this order, each of these steps S1, S2, S3, and S4 will be described in detail.
- the length of the first straight portion 15A of the 12 winding members 15 constituting the winding assembly 10 is set.
- the rotating body 31 and the rotating block 33 of the manufacturing apparatus 20 have stopped their movement, and the rotating block 33 has been moved to the original position shown in FIGS. 4 (a) and 4 (b). is there.
- the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 is positioned on the first reference plane E—E. With the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40 positioned on the feed line SL of the wire rod 25, the guide groove 37 of the rotating surface 36 and the guide groove 43 of the first surface 41 are located.
- the wire feed mechanism 60 moves the feed blocks 61 and 62 by the feed drive mechanism 65 along the feed line SL of each wire. Drive in the direction of arrow C1.
- the wire feed mechanism 60 By the driving of the feed mechanism 60 in the direction of the arrow C1, one or two wires 25 are simultaneously supplied in parallel by the wire feed length L set by the feed amount setting mechanism 66.
- the wire 25 is fed into the guide groove 43 on the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40 on the wire feed line SL, and further into the guide groove 37 on the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33. So that it is fed horizontally.
- the two wires 25 are supplied on the respective feed lines SL at an inclination angle with respect to the rotation axis L-L.
- the two wires 25 are fed through the state shown in FIG. 5 to the positions shown in FIGS. 6 (a) and 6 (b).
- the tips of the two wires 25 are fed to the position advanced leftward by a length L from the rotation axis L—L, and the first straight line Length L for part 15 A is set.
- the feed of the wire 25 by the feed mechanism 60 is stopped.
- the feed block 62 of the wire rod feed mechanism 60 separates from the feed block 61 and the wire rod 2 between the feed blocks 61 and 62.
- first wire rod turning step S2 Description of the first wire rod turning step S2 (see FIGS. 7 and 8) This first wire rod turning step S2 is followed by the first wire rod feeding step S1 and is composed of 12 wires.
- first wire rod turning step S2 one first linear portion 15A is attached to each of the two wires 25, and the first A turn part 15 C is formed.
- the movement of the wire rod feed mechanism 60 in the directions of arrows C1 and C2 is stopped, and the feed blocks 61 and 62 are in the state where they have returned to the original positions. Then, each wire 25 is sandwiched and held between the feed blocks 61 and 62.
- the rotating body 31 and the rotating block 33 are provided with the normal rotation drive FR, and are rotated in the direction of arrow A1. Based on the normal rotation drive FR of the rotating body 31 and the rotating block 33, each wire 25 on the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 rotates along the forming surface 44 of the fixed block 40. Folded around axis L—L.
- each wire rod 25 is sandwiched and held between the feed blocks 6 1 and 6 2 located at the original position. The wire rod 25 does not move on the feed line SL even by the rolling drive FR, and each wire 25 is bent clockwise around the forming surface 44 with the rotation of the rotating surface 36.
- FIGS. 7 (a) and 7 (b) show a state during the forward drive FR of the rotary block 33.
- FIGS. 8 (a) and 8 (b) show the state at the end of the forward rotation drive FR of the rotary block 33.
- the rotating block 33 has its rotating surface 36 parallel to the second reference plane FF by the second surface 42 of the fixed block 40, and presses each wire 25 onto the second reference plane FF. wear.
- the molding surface 44 of the fixed block 40 is formed in a substantially semicircular shape about the rotation axis L-L, and the rotation block 33 has a forward rotation drive FR about the rotation axis L-L.
- each wire 25 is bent approximately 180 degrees with respect to the rotation axis L-L.
- each wire 25 has a first linear portion 15A and a subsequent first turn portion 15A. C is formed.
- each wire 25 is moved from the rotation axis L_L by the wire feeding length L onto the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33. Since it protrudes, the first linear portion 15A has a length L. Further, since each wire 25 is bent along the forming surface 44 of the fixed block 40, the inner diameter of the first turn portion 15C is equal to the diameter d1 of the forming surface 43.
- the rotator 31 and the rotation block 33 are supplied with the inversion drive CR from the end of the forward rotation drive FR shown in FIGS. 8 (a) and 8 (b), and are rotated in the direction of arrow A2.
- the rotating block 33 returns to the original position shown in FIGS. 9 (a) and 9 (b).
- the rotating block 33 makes a slight retreat BKO in the direction of arrow B2 shown in FIG. 9 (a) along the rotation axis L1-L.
- the backward movement BK0 in the direction of arrow B2 is a movement in which the rotary block 33 is slightly moved forward in the direction of arrow B1 by the reciprocating movement mechanism 39 to move the rotating block 33 backward by the same distance as FD0. is there.
- This slight backward movement BKO is also a movement for adjusting the shape of the first turn portion 15C.
- This second wire rod feeding step S3 is performed following the first wire rod turning step S2.
- the second wire rod feeding step S3 is a step for setting the length L for the second linear portion 15B in each wire rod 25, and each part of the manufacturing apparatus 20 Also in the wire rod feeding step S3, basically the same movement as in the first wire rod feeding step S1 is performed.
- FIGS. 10 (a) and (b) show that in the second wire feeding step S3, each wire 25 is moved along the feed line SL from the state shown in FIGS. 9 (a) and (b). Indicates a state where the length L has been sent. Also in this second wire rod feeding step S3, the wire rod feeding mechanism 60 holds the wire rods 25 between the feed blocks 61 and 62, and holds the wire rods 25 in the direction of arrow C1.
- each wire 25 is fed by the wire feed length L set by the feed length setting mechanism 65, the pinching of each wire 25 between the feed blocks 61 and 62 is released. To return to the original position in the direction of arrow C2. At this original position, each wire 25 is fed and held between the feed blocks 61 and 62 in preparation for the next second wire turn process.
- the first turn portion 15C formed in the first wire rod turning step S2 15 C force Rotation axis L—
- the length L for the second linear part 15 B following the first turn part 15 C is the length of the rotating surface 3 of the rotary block 3. Set on 6.
- the second wire rod turning step S4 is a turn step of forming the second linear portion 15B and the second turn portion 15D, and each part of the manufacturing apparatus 20 performs the first wire rod turn step S4. Moves the same as 2.
- the feeding of the wire rod 25 by the first wire rod feeding mechanism 60 is stopped, and the wire rod feeding mechanism 60 is moved to the original position. In this position, each wire 25 is held between the feed blocks 61 and 62.
- the rotating body 31 and the rotating block 33 are also rotated by the forward rotation drive FR so that the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 is substantially parallel to the second reference plane FF.
- the rotation block 33 is supplied with the inversion drive CR after the forward rotation drive FR, and returns to the original position.
- the rotation block 33 performs a slight forward movement FD 0 along the rotation axis L 1 L in the direction of arrow B 1 by the reciprocating movement mechanism 39, and the reverse drive CR Is given, a slight retreat BKO is performed along the rotation axis L1-L, and the shape of the second turn portion 15D is adjusted.
- the first turn portion 15C of each wire 25 is rotated by the wire feeding length L from the rotation axis L1.
- the second linear portion 15 B formed in the second wire rod turning process has a length L because it protrudes above the rotating surface 36 of the block 33, and each wire 25 is a fixed block 4. Since it is bent along the molding surface 44 of 0, the inner diameter of the second turn portion 15D is equal to the diameter d1 of the molding surface 44.
- the first and second linear portions of each winding member 15 are not used without using a plate-shaped core as in the prior art. Since the length 1 ⁇ of 15 A and 158 can be set by the feed length L of the wire 25 in the first and second wire feed steps, the first and second linear portions 15 A, 15 The length L of B can be easily changed and adjusted.
- the rotating block 33 has a rotating surface 36 rotatable around the rotation axis L-L, and the fixed block 40 has a first surface 41 and a second surface 42 opposed to each other.
- a molding surface 44 is provided between the ends of the first surface 41 and the second surface 42, and the molding surface 44 has a substantially semicircular shape centered on the rotation axis L-L. Since it extends along the axis of rotation L—L, a plurality of wires 25 can be simultaneously fed and bent, for example, a winding wire composed of one or two wires 25 When manufacturing assembly 10 In addition, 12 wires 25 can be simultaneously fed and folded, and the knitting process as in the prior invention can be completely eliminated.
- the winding assembly 10 composed of 12 wires
- 6 wires 25 are simultaneously fed and bent, then 6 wires 25 are formed.
- the winding assembly 10 composed of 12 winding members 15 can be constructed, and the number of weaving can be reduced. be able to.
- the work efficiency of the winding step can be improved by eliminating the need for the weaving step or reducing the number of times of weaving.
- each wire 25 is, for example, 8 As shown in Figures (a) and (b), it is bent approximately 180 degrees with respect to the rotation axis L1. At the same time as this bending, each wire 25 is rotated in the direction away from the rotating body 31. The result will be paid out along L-L.
- an extruding member for sending out the bent wire rod 25 as in the previous invention is not required, so that the manufacturing apparatus 20 can be simplified, and the extruding member can be extruded. Since the step is not required, the work efficiency of the winding step can be improved.
- each of the six winding unions 12 included in the winding assembly 10 in the state shown in FIG. 11 is changed to the instep shape shown in FIGS. 1 and 3.
- the two winding members 15 1 and 15 2 constituting each winding combination 12 are overlapped with each other as shown in FIG.
- the two winding members 15 1 and 15 2 are each formed of a first linear portion 15 A of one of the winding members 15 1.
- the other The second linear portions 15B of the winding member 152 are in a relationship of intersecting.
- the winding assembly 10 shown in FIG. 11 includes six pairs of two winding members having the relationship shown in FIG. 13 for convenience, and in the displacement step, these six windings are used. The pairs of members are deformed simultaneously.
- FIGS. 15 (a) and (b) are side views of the winding assembly 10 in which each first straight portion 15 ⁇ is located on the first reference plane E-1E and each second straight portion 1 ⁇ 5B is located on the second reference plane FF.
- the movable member 80A is arranged at the lower end of the winding assembly 10 on the first reference plane EE side, and the movable member 80B is arranged at the lower end of the second reference plane FF side. .
- the movable member 80 C is disposed at the upper end of the winding assembly 10 on the first reference plane E—E side, and the movable member 80 D is disposed at the upper end of the second reference plane F—F side. Is done.
- the movable member 80A has a plurality of pins 80a for simultaneously moving the lower end 15ab of the first linear portion 15A of each of the winding members 151, 152 to the right, and is movable.
- the member 80B has a plurality of pins 80b for simultaneously moving the lower end 15bb of the second linear portion 15B of each winding member 15 leftward.
- the movable member 80 C has a plurality of pins 80 c for simultaneously moving the upper end 15 aa of the first linear portion 15 A of each winding member 15 to the left in the left direction.
- D has a plurality of pins 80d for simultaneously moving the upper end 15ba of the second linear portion 15B of each winding member 15 rightward.
- FIG. 13 and FIG. 14 show the movement of these movable members 80A to 8OD.
- the movable member 8OA is moved rightward, and each pin 80a moves the lower end 15ab of each first linear portion 15A to the right.
- the movable member 80B is moved leftward in the direction opposite to the movable member 8OA, and the lower end 15bb of each second linear portion 15B is moved leftward by each pin 80b.
- the movable member 80C is moved leftward, and the upper end 15aa of each first linear portion 15A is moved leftward by each pin 80c.
- the movable member 8OD is moved rightward, opposite to the movable member 80C, and the upper end 15ba of each second linear portion 15B is moved rightward by each pin 80d.
- each winding member 15 1 is deformed from the state shown by the solid line in FIG. 13 to the state shown by the dotted line, and the winding member shown by the dashed-dotted line. 15 2 is similarly transformed.
- each of the first linear portions 15 A located on the first plane E—E has its upper end 15 aa on the left side and its lower end 15 ab on the right side. Respectively, resulting in a first parallel straight part 15a1, and inclined parts 15a2, 15a3.
- each second linear portion 15 B located on the second plane F—F has its upper end 15 ba moving to the right and its lower end 15 bb moving to the left, and the second parallel portion 15 B moves to the left.
- the result is a straight section 15 b 1 and slope sections 15 b 2 and 15 b 3.
- FIG. 13 attention is paid to the relationship between the winding member 151 shown by a solid line and the winding member 152 shown by a dashed line.
- the first linear portion 15 A of the winding member 15 2 is connected to the second linear portion 15 B of the winding member 15 1 indicated by a solid line and the midpoint in the longitudinal direction.
- the second linear portion 15 B of the winding member 15 2 shown by the dashed line intersects with the first linear portion 15 A of the winding member 15 1 shown by the solid line at the midpoint G.
- a pressing step is performed. This pressing step is based on the winding assembly 10 in the state where the displacement step is completed, the first plane E—E where the first linear portions 15 A are located and the second linear portion 15 B Press so that the located second planes F—F approach each other.
- FIG. 15 (b) is a side view of the winding assembly 10 after the displacement process, and the first plane E—E where the first linear portion 15A of each winding member 15 is located, and The second plane F-F on which the second linear portion 15B is located is spaced apart in parallel with each other.
- the first straight portion 15A and the first straight portion 15A are so positioned that the inner surfaces of the straight portions 15A and 15B are substantially flush with each other.
- an insertion step of inserting the winding assembly 10 into a slot of the stator core of the rotating electric machine is performed.
- the stator core is formed by developing a flat plate, and a plurality of slots are formed on one surface thereof at predetermined intervals.
- the parallel straight portions 15a1 and 15b1 of each winding combination 12 overlapping each other are inserted into one slot, and the parallel straight portion 15a1 is inserted into the slot.
- the inner straight layer and the parallel straight portion 15b1 are located on the outer layer of the slot.
- Another parallel linear portions 15 b 1 and 15 a 1 of the same winding union 12 overlapping each other are inserted into another slot N away from this slot. In this other slot, the parallel linear portion 15b1 is inserted into the inner layer, and the parallel linear portion 15a1 is inserted into the outer layer.
- stator core is bent into a cylindrical shape so that each slot is positioned on the inner circumference.
- the winding member 15 and the necessary ends of the winding member 15 are joined to each other, thereby completing the stator.
- a first parallel linear section 15a1 is formed on each first linear section 15A and a second flat section is formed on each second linear section 15B by a displacement step. Since the row straight portions are formed, the parallel straight portions 15a1 and 15b1 can be easily inserted into the slot in a state where they are parallel to each other.
- the two winding members are overlapped by changing the vertical overlapping relationship between the first parallel straight portion 15a1 and the second parallel straight portion 15b1.
- the electrical characteristics of the winding member can be made uniform, especially in a given slot, the first parallel linear portion 15a1 of the first winding member is in the first layer, and the second parallel member of the second winding member is in the second parallel portion.
- the straight portion 15b1 is located on the second layer, and in a slot separated by a predetermined number from this predetermined slot, the first parallel straight portion 15a1 of the first winding member is on the second layer, Since the second parallel linear portion 15b1 of the second winding member is located on the first layer and its position is changed for each turn, the electrical characteristics can be made more uniform.
- the ends of the winding members are joined to each other, so that the insertion work can be easily performed, and the winding assembly can be easily connected after the insertion. Can be.
- first plane E—E on which the first linear portions 15 A of the plurality of winding members 15 are located and the second plane F—F on which the second linear portions 15 B are located are brought closer to each other. Since the process is performed, it is easy to bring the first winding member and the second winding member close to each other in the slot.
- the second embodiment is different from the first embodiment in that in the winding step, a lead wire 17 a is formed at a set position with respect to a selected winding member among a plurality of winding members 15 to be wound.
- the lead wire forming step SLW includes an n-th (n is an arbitrary natural number) first or second wire rod feeding step S1, S3, and a lead wire preparing step SLP to be executed following this lead wire preparing step. This is performed in the n-th first or second wire rod turning step S2, S4 following the SLP.
- the first or second wire rod turning step S2, S4 following the lead wire preparation step SLP is referred to as a lead wire addition forming turn step STL.
- a lead wire 11a is formed in addition to the first straight portion 15A and the first turn portion 15C, or the second straight portion 15B and the second straight portion 15B are formed.
- a lead 17a is formed.
- the winding step other than the lead wire forming step SLW, and the subsequent displacement step, pressing step, and insertion step are the same as those in the first embodiment.
- the manufacturing apparatus 20 described in the first embodiment includes a retracting movement operation MS for retracting the auxiliary block 50 to the wire rod feeding mechanism 60 side for the lead wire forming step SLW; A cutting mechanism 70 that cuts the selected wire near the wire feed mechanism 60, and an avoidance return operation that returns the rotary block 33 to its original position while avoiding the wire 25 and the lead wire 17a. AR is introduced.
- the other configuration of the manufacturing apparatus 20 and the movement of each unit are the same as those in the first embodiment.
- the lead wire preparation step S LP in the lead wire forming step S L W is shown in FIGS. 16 (a) and (b).
- a cutting operation by the cutting mechanism 70 and a retreating movement operation MS of the auxiliary block 50 are performed. First, the cutting operation by the cutting mechanism 70 will be described.
- the feed blocks 61 and 62 of the wire feed mechanism 60 sandwich the wires 25 between the feed blocks 61 and 62, and the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40
- the wire rod feed mechanism 60 is in the advanced position where it is fed along the respective feed lines SL onto the rotating surface 36 of the rotary block 33, and the advanced position of the wire feed mechanism 60 is indicated by a dotted line in FIG. 16 (b).
- the cutter 71 of the cutting mechanism 70 is arranged above the forward position of the wire rod feeding mechanism 60. When the wire feed mechanism 60 is in its advanced position and sandwiches and holds each wire 25, the cutting mechanism 70 applies a force from above its front end toward the wire feed path 65.
- the cutter 7 1 is lowered, and a selected wire 25-1 1 of the wires 25 is cut at a cutting point 25 c.
- the wire 25-11 is the 11th wire from the rotating body 31 side of the 12 wires 25.
- this wire rod 25-1-11 on the left side of the cut point 25c, there is a wire rod part 25C extending from the cut point 25c on the feed line SL to slightly below the rotation axis L1L, Further, on the right side of the cutting portion 25c, there is a wire portion 25D extending from the cutting portion 25c through the wire feeding mechanism 60.
- the wire portion 25C becomes the lead wire 17a.
- the retraction movement operation MS of the auxiliary block 50 is performed following the cutting operation by the cutting mechanism 70.
- the retracting movement MS of the assisting pro- cess 50 is such that the wire feed mechanism 60 releases the holding operation of each wire 25 and returns to the original position shown by a solid line in Figs. 16 (a) and (b). It is executed in the state returned.
- the retracting movement MS of the auxiliary block 50 is rotated forward to the rotation block 33 in the n-th first wire rod turning step S1 or the second wire rod turning step S3 following the lead wire forming preparation step.
- Operation FR is performed to prevent the rotation of the lead wire 17a from being blocked by the auxiliary block 50 before giving the FR.
- the auxiliary block 50 is moved to the original position indicated by the dashed line in FIG. 16 (b).
- the retracting movement is performed in the direction of arrow D1 from the position to the retracting position adjacent to the wire feed mechanism 60 that has returned to the original position.
- the auxiliary block 50 is located on the right side of the cut point 25c as shown by the solid line in FIG. 16 (b), and the wire portion 25C is attached to the forward drive FR. It does not prevent clockwise rotation.
- the turn step S TL of the lead wire addition formation shown in FIGS. 17 (a) and (b) and FIGS. 18 (a) and (b) is executed.
- the rotating body 31 and the rotation block 33 are provided with the normal rotation drive FR. Since the wire portion 25 C located on the left side of the cutting point 25 c is cut at the cutting point 25 c, the forward rotation drive FR of the rotary block 33 causes the rotation of the wire rod 25 C as shown in FIGS. Rotate clockwise as shown. All other wires 25 that do not have the cutting portion 25 c are held between the feed blocks 61 and 62 of the wire feed mechanism 60 and do not rotate.
- FIGS. 18 (a) and 18 (b) show the end of the forward rotation drive FR of the rotary block 33 in the turn process STL of the additional lead wire formation.
- the rotary block 3 is placed on the second reference plane F-F including the second surface 42 of the fixed block 40. 3 is located, on this second reference plane F—F, a first linear portion 15 A or a second linear portion 15 B is formed on each wire rod 25, and along the forming surface 44.
- the first turn portion 15C or the second turn portion 15D is formed, and the wire portion 25C also extends substantially horizontally on the second reference plane FF to become the lead wire 17a.
- the rotating block 33 is returned to its original position in the state shown in FIGS. 18 (a) and (b) in preparation for the next wire rod feeding step S1 or S3.
- an avoidance return operation AR for returning the rotary block 33 while avoiding the wire 25 and the drawer 17a is given.
- the avoidance return operation AR the following first ascending movement UP1, retreating movement BK, reversing movement CR, descending movement DN, forward movement FD, and second ascending movement UP2 for the rotation block 3 3 And in this order. Each of these movements is effective to return the rotating block 33 to its original position while avoiding the leader 17a.
- FIG. 19 (a) shows a first upward movement UP1 with respect to a rotating part including the rotating block 33.
- the first upward movement UP 1 is a second surface 4 2, that is, the rotational block 3 3 present in the second reference plane F- on F of the fixed block 40, in the arrow G direction perpendicular to the rotation axis L one L, Raise it away from the second surface 42. Due to the first upward movement UP1, the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 moves above the second reference plane FF.
- the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 moves the wire 25 inserted into the guide groove 37 of the rotating surface 36 onto the second reference plane FF.
- the rotary block 33 floats up from the second reference plane F-F, and becomes free with respect to each wire 25.
- the rotating portion including the rotating block 33 is subjected to the backward motion BK following the first upward motion UP1.
- the retreating motion BK follows the first ascent motion UP 1 by moving the rotating block 33 toward the rotating body 31 along the rotation axis L 1 -L in the direction of arrow H in FIG. 19 (b). Back down.
- the rotary block 33 is free from the wires 25 by the first ascent motion UP1, so that the rotary block 33 can be easily retreated.
- this retreating motion BK causes the rotating block 33 to be reversed in the direction indicated by the arrow A2a to the rotating block 33. Retract the rotary block 33 until it does not collide with the rotary block.
- a reversing operation CR in the direction of arrow A2a is given to the rotating portion including the rotating block 33.
- the rotating block 33 is reversed by the first ascending movement UP1 in the direction of the arrow A2a by 180 degrees around the axis rising from the rotation axis L1L.
- the rotating block 33 is given a descending motion DN. This The downward movement DN moves the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 beyond the first reference plane E-E and further below it.
- the rotating part including the rotating block 33 is provided with the forward movement FD.
- the forward motion FD moves the rotary block 33, which has been retracted to approach the rotating body 31 by the backward motion BK, in the direction of arrow J in FIG. 19 (b) along the rotational axis L-L. Let it.
- the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 is positioned further below the first reference plane E—E due to the downward movement DN, as shown by the dashed line in FIG. 19 (b). Therefore, even if the rotating block 33 advances by the forward movement FD, it does not collide with the guide groove 37 of the rotating surface 36 and the wire 25 on the first reference plane E-E.
- the rotating part including the rotating block 33 is given a second upward movement UP 2 as shown in FIG. 19 (c), and the rotating block 33 returns to its original position. .
- the rotating surface 36 returns to the first reference surface E-E, and the wire 25 on the first reference surface E-E fits into each guide groove 37 of the rotating surface 36.
- This state is the same as the end state of the first or second wire rod turning step S2 or S4 described in the first embodiment, and the next first wire rod feeding step S1 or the second wire rod Prepare for the feeding step S3.
- FIG. 20 is a flowchart showing the operation of the winding step according to the second embodiment.
- This flowchart includes a first step group S10 and a second step group S20, and the first and second step groups S10 and S20 have a difference between them.
- Step 15 is included.
- the first step group S10 is a normal winding step that does not include the formation of the leader line 17a and includes a step SI1 and a step S12, and the step S12 further includes a step S1 3, including SI 4.
- Step S11 includes the wire rod feeding steps S1 and S3 described in the first embodiment.
- Step S12 shows the wire turning process S2, S4 described in the first embodiment.
- Step S13 shows the forward rotation operation FR of the rotating block S33, and step S14 shows the rotating block. 33 Invert operation CR of 3 is shown.
- step S13 the plurality of wires 25 on the rotating surface 36 are simultaneously bent about 180 degrees around the rotation axis L1L by the normal rotation operation FR of the rotating block 33, and the first and second wires are bent.
- the linear section 15 ⁇ , 15 ⁇ and the first and second turn sections 15C, 15D are formed, and in step S14, the rotating block 33 is rotated by the reversing operation CR of the rotating block 33. To its original position.
- step S15 it is determined whether or not the position is where the leader line 17a is formed. If the determination result in step S15 is YES at the position where the leader line 17a is formed, the process proceeds to the second step group S20, but if the determination result is NO, the process returns to step S20. Returning to step S11 of step group S10 of 1, the winding operation described in the first embodiment is repeated.
- the second step group S20 in addition to the first and second linear portions 15A and 15B, the first and second turn portions 15C and 15D, a lead line 17a is formed.
- the second step group S20 includes a step group S22 for executing a lead wire forming step SLW after the step S21 indicating the first and second wire feeding steps S1 and S3. include.
- the step group S22 for executing the leader line forming process SLW includes a step group S23 for executing the leader line preparation process SLP and a step group S24 for executing the leader line additional forming turn process STL. It is.
- step S23 a cutting step by the cutting mechanism 70 and a retreat movement operation MS for the auxiliary block 50 are executed.
- the step group S24 includes a step S25 for performing the normal rotation operation FR of the rotation block 33, and a step group S26 for performing the avoidance return operation AR of the rotation block 33.
- a lead 17a is formed in addition to the first and second linear portions 15A and 15B and the first and second turn portions 15C and 15D.
- the avoidance return operation AR of the rotation block 33 is performed.
- the avoidance return operation AR includes the first upward movement UP1 of step S27, the backward movement BK of step S28, the avoidance reversal operation CRA of step S29, the downward movement DN of step S30, and the step It includes the forward motion FD of S31 and the second ascent motion UP2 of step S32. From the second upward motion UP2 force in step S32, the process returns to step S11, and the first step group S10 is executed.
- the lead wire 17 a is simultaneously formed at a predetermined turn position on the selected wire rod 25.
- the third embodiment relates to a method of manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotary electric machine that forms a lead wire in a winding process of a winding assembly 10 as in the second embodiment.
- This is an embodiment in which 2 is modified to form another leader line 17b following one leader line 17a.
- FIGS. 21 (a) and (b) show the formation of one lead line 17a and the formation of another lead line 17b in the same manner as in the second embodiment. It shows the state where it was done.
- Fig. 21 (a) and (b) after the formation of the lead line 17a, the lead line 17b was formed while the rotating block 33 was present on the second reference plane FF. Indicates the status.
- the state shown in FIGS. 21 (a) and (b) corresponds to the state shown in FIGS. 18 (a) and (b) of the second embodiment, but a lead wire 17b is additionally formed. ing.
- the wire rod 25_11 cut at the cutting point 25c by the cutting mechanism 70 is the wire part existing to the right of the cutting point 25c. 25D, and this wire portion 25D exists at the position shown in FIGS. 16 (a) and (b) even at the end of the normal rotation drive of the rotating block 33 shown in FIG. .
- the third embodiment in the state shown in FIGS. 21 (a) and (b) corresponding to FIGS. 18 (a) and (b) of the second embodiment, except for the cut wire 25--11.
- the wire portion 25 D of the wire 25-1 1 is fed onto the rotating surface 36 of the rotating block 33 while leaving the wire 25 on the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40. 25 D forms leader 17 b.
- the cut portion 25D is provided with a selection wire pushing mechanism 75 that pushes out only the selected wire, as shown in FIG. 21 (b).
- a selection wire pushing mechanism 75 that pushes out only the selected wire, as shown in FIG. 21 (b).
- the pusher 75 of the selected wire pushing mechanism 75 only the wire 25-1-11 including the wire portion 25D is further moved from the rotating surface 36 as shown in FIGS. 21 (a) and (b). By projecting, a lead line 17 b is formed.
- the lead wire 17a exists on the second reference plane F—F as in the second embodiment, but the lead wire 17b is provided on the first reference plane E—E by the selected wire pushing mechanism. According to 75, the wire portion 25D is formed by extruding only the wire material 25-11, and therefore exists on the first reference plane E-E.
- the rotating block 33 existing on the second reference plane F—F is connected to the wire 25 and the lead wire. It is necessary to return to the original position while avoiding collision with 17a and 17b. For this reason, the avoidance return operation AR similar to that of the second embodiment is given to the rotating block 33.
- the avoidance return action AR in the third embodiment is shown in FIGS. 22 (a), (b), and (c), which is the same as that of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 19 (a), (b), and (c). Avoidance return operation of mode 2 Since this is the same as AR, detailed description is omitted.
- the lead wires 17a and 17b can be formed continuously in the winding process of the winding assembly 10.
- FIGS. 23 (a) and (b) and FIGS. 24 (a) and (b) show a state where the drawing ends 18a and 18b are formed at the winding start end.
- Figures (a) and (b) show a state in which the drawing ends 18c and 18d are formed at the winding end.
- the auxiliary blocks 501S used in the second embodiment are replaced by two auxiliary blocks 50A and 50B.
- These auxiliary blocks 50A and 5OB are obtained by halving the auxiliary block 50 into two in the direction in which the 12 wires 25 are arranged in parallel with each other.
- the capture block 5OA corresponds to the six wires 25-1 to 25-6 close to the rotating body 31 among the two adjacent wires 25, and the auxiliary block 50B remains. Of wire 25-25 to 25-5 12.
- Each of these auxiliary blocks 50A and 50B is configured to be movable from an original position facing the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40 to a retracted position near the wire feed mechanism 60.
- the auxiliary block 5 is always placed at the original position.
- the auxiliary blocks 50A and 5OB have drawer ends 18a and 18b at the winding start ends shown in Figs. 23 (a) and (b) and Figs. 24 (a) and (b). In the state where they are formed, they are both at the original position, and in the state where the drawing ends 18c and 18d are formed at the end of winding shown in Fig. 25 (a) and (b), the capture block 5OA Only move to the evacuation position.
- Each of the auxiliary blocks 50A and 5OB has an auxiliary surface 51 opposed to the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40 in its original position, and a lower portion of the front end face on the rotation axis L_L side. Has an inclined surface 52.
- the wire feed mechanism 60 used in the first, second, and third embodiments is replaced with two wire feed mechanisms 60A and 60B.
- the wire rod feed mechanism 60A feeds six wires 25-1 to 25-16 near the rotating body 31 and the wire rod feed mechanism 60B feeds the remaining six wires 2
- Each of these wire feed mechanisms 60 A, 60 B is, like the wire feed mechanism 60, a feed block 61,
- a guide groove 63 is formed on the surface of the feed block 62 to guide six wires, and the feed block 62 is pressed against the feed block 61 to remove the six wires. It is configured to pinch and hold.
- FIGS. 23 (a) and (b) and FIGS. 24 (a) and (b) show the state of formation of the drawing ends 18a and 18b at the winding start end of the winding assembly 10.
- FIGS. 24 (a) and (b) show the state of formation of the drawn ends 18c and 18d at the winding end.
- the winding ends 18a and 18b of the winding start end of the winding assembly 10 are provided with a first wire rod feeding step S1, a first wire rod turning step S2, and a second wire rod feeding step S 3rd and Prior to the wire turning step S4 of the second step, the wire is formed by performing a drawing end forming step at the beginning of winding.
- the drawing end forming step at the beginning of winding includes a wire feeding step SS1, a wire turning step SS2, and a wire turning step SS3 for six wires of the two wires 25. .
- the wire rod feeding process SS 1 consists of six wires 25-1 to 25-6 close to the rotating body 31 and the remaining wires 25-7.
- ⁇ 25-This is the step of sending prior to 12.
- the wire feeding mechanism 60A sends out the wires 25_1 to 25-6 while holding and holding the six wires 25-1 to 25-6.
- the rotary block 33 is at the original position, and the rotating surface 36 is on the first reference plane EE.
- the capture blocks 50A and 50B are in a state where they are stopped at a position facing the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40.
- the wire turn process S S 2 is shown in Fig. 24 (a) and (b).
- the rotation drive 33 is provided with a forward rotation drive FR from the original position shown in FIGS. 23 (a) and (b), and its rotation surface 36 is located on the second reference plane FF.
- the six wires 25—1 to 25—6 are almost one-dimensional with respect to the rotation axis L—L by the forward rotation drive FR of the rotation block 33. It is bent at 80 degrees to form a drawn end 18a.
- the rotation block 33 is supplied with the reverse drive CR, and returns to the original position indicated by the alternate long and short dash line in FIGS. 24 (a) and (b).
- next wire rod feeding step SS3 after the rotation block 33 returns to the original position shown by the dashed line in FIGS. 24 (a) and (b), the remaining wire rods 25—7 ⁇ 25—12 is delivered to the rotating surface 36.
- an arrow is shown in a state where the wire rod feeding mechanism 6OA is stopped at the original position and the wire rod feeding mechanism 60B is held with the remaining wire rods 25-7 to 25-1-2 sandwiched therebetween.
- C Moves in the direction 1 and feeds the wire 5-7 to 25-12 to the rotating surface 36.
- the ends of the wires 25-7 to 25-12 delivered to the rotating surface 36 form the drawing ends 18b.
- the leading end 18a is located on the second reference plane FF, while the leading end 18b is located on the first reference plane EE.
- FIGS. 25 (a) and 25 (b) show the process of forming the leading end of the winding assembly forming the leading ends 18c and 18d at the winding end of the winding assembly 10.
- FIG. This drawing end forming step at the end of winding is performed following the last second wire turning step S4.
- the wires 25-1 to 25-6 are rotated on the rotating surface 36 while the wires 25-7 to 25-12 remain on the first reference plane E-E. It is bent by the forward rotation drive FR.
- the ends 18c of the wires 25-1 to 25-6 are positioned close to the rotation axis L-L of the first reference plane E-E as shown in FIGS. 25 (a) and (b).
- the capture block 50 B has a capture surface 5 1 with a fixed block 4 0 stays at the original position facing the first surface 4 1 and prevents the wire 25-7 to 25-12 from rotating, so the end 1 of the wire 25-7-25-1 2 8 d is left on the first reference plane E—E.
- the auxiliary block 50 A returns to the original position facing the first surface 41 of the fixed block 40.
- the auxiliary block 5OA rapidly moves in the direction of arrow D1 as shown by the dashed line in FIG. 25 (b), and returns to the original position. I do.
- the lead ends 18c and 18d are formed.
- the withdrawal ends 18 a and 18 b at the start of winding and the withdrawal ends 18 c and 18 at the end of winding. d can be formed simultaneously.
- FIGS. 26 and 27 show lead wires 17a and 17b formed according to the third embodiment, and lead ends 18a, 18b, 18c and 18c according to the fourth embodiment.
- the winding assembly 10 forming 18 d is illustrated.
- the winding assembly 10 in Fig. 26 is an example of a winding assembly 10 in which six pairs of lead wires 17 are formed, with the lead wires 17a and 17b as the pair 17 of the lead wires.
- FIG. 27 also illustrates a winding assembly 10 in which more 12 lead pairs 17 are formed. In the winding assembly 10 illustrated in FIG. 26 and FIG. 27, in each case, all the pairs 17 of the lead wires are formed so as to protrude above the winding assembly 10. I have.
- Such an arrangement of the lead wire pairs 17 is effective in concentrating the lead wire pairs 1 and 7 in the winding assembly 10 on one side of the winding assembly 10. Facilitates bonding between them.
- the winding ends 18a and 18b are formed at the left end of the drawing, and the drawing ends 18a are located above the winding assembly 10. , And a drawer end 18 b extends downward.
- the end portions 18c and 18d at the end of the winding are formed on the right side of the figure.
- the wire rod 25-1 to 25-6 formed with the lead end 18 a is connected to the upper side of the winding assembly 10 and the wire rod 25-7 formed with the lead end 18 b.
- the drawer end 18d of ⁇ 2 5-12 extends to its lower side.
- FIG. 28 illustrates a stator of a rotating electric machine on which the winding assembly 10 is mounted.
- This stator has an annular stator core 80S, and a number of slots 81 are formed at an equal pitch on the inner periphery of the stator core 80S. In these slots 81, three winding assemblies 10 A, 10 B, and 10 C are inserted so as to overlap each other to form a stator winding 83.
- Each of the winding assemblies 10A, 10B, and 10 is composed of 12 winding members 15 and these 12 winding members 15 form six winding unions 12. Make up.
- the stator winding 83 has eight lead terminals 85, an upper lead end connection part 87, and a lower lead end connection part 88.
- the upper draw end connection 87 and the lower draw end connection 88 each include 12 connections.
- the lead terminal 85 is a terminal in which the lead wires 17a and 17b formed in the third embodiment are connected between the winding assemblies 10A, 10B and 10C.
- the upper drawn-out end connecting portion 87 is a connecting portion connecting the drawn-out ends 18a, 18c formed in Embodiment 4 between the winding assemblies 10A, 10B, 10C.
- the lower draw end connection 8 8 This is a connection part in which the lead-out ends 18 b and 18 d formed in the fourth embodiment are connected between the winding assemblies 10 A, 10 B and 1 OC. Located on the side.
- the stator winding 83 is used as an armature winding that generates a power generation output.
- the stator winding 83 is mounted in a smaller space to reduce its size, and the stator winding 83 is mounted in order to cope with the recent increase in electric load in vehicles.
- Tend to require a larger generator output, and the stator winding 83 is configured to be mounted with increased space efficiency.
- the stator winding 83 not only the inside of the stator core 80S but also the coil end portions 83E located above and below the stator core 80S are provided with the lead-out terminals 85 and the upper side drawer. Including the end connection 87 and the lower draw end connection 88, they are arranged in a smaller space.
- a high-density winding assembly 10 is efficiently manufactured by simultaneously winding a larger number of, for example, 12 winding members 15, and a drawer that constitutes the drawing terminal 85.
- the wires 17a and 17b can be formed efficiently in the winding process of the winding assembly 10, and the lead wires are configured in a smaller space than when special lead wires are joined later. it can.
- the drawing ends 18a, 18b, 18c, 18d can be efficiently formed in the winding process of the winding assembly 10.
- the drawer end can be configured in a smaller space than when a special lead wire is later joined to the drawer end.
- FIG. 29 is a cross-sectional view showing one example of a rotating electric machine using the winding assembly manufactured according to the present invention.
- This rotating electric machine is an alternator mounted on the vehicle, It is used for charging batteries and supplying power to various electric loads mounted on vehicles.
- This alternator has a rotating shaft 101, a pair of brackets 110, 111, a rotor 120 and a stator 130.
- the rotor 120 has a pair of rotor cores 121, 122 and a rotating coil 123.
- the rotary coil 123 is a field coil, and is excited by a pair of brushes 102, 103 and slip rings 104, 105 provided on the rotary shaft 101.
- the rotating shaft 101 is rotatably supported by a pair of brackets 110, 111 via bearings 112, 113.
- the stator 130 has an annular stator core 80 S arranged on the outer periphery of the rotor 120 and a stator winding 83 including a winding assembly 10.
- the stator core 80 S has a number of slots at predetermined intervals on its inner peripheral surface, and at least one winding assembly 10 includes at least one winding assembly 12. Is inserted in the slot. Specifically, the first and second parallel straight portions 15a1 and 15b1 of each winding member 15 of each winding combination 12 are inserted into the slots.
- the winding assembly 10 forms an output coil of an AC generator, and generates an AC voltage when the rotating shaft 101 is driven by an engine or the like. This AC voltage is converted to a DC voltage by a rectifier disposed inside the bracket 110, for example, and supplied to a battery and various loads.
- FIG. 30 is a plan view of the rotating space 35
- FIG. 31 is a front view of the line A--A in FIG. 30
- FIG. 32 is a side view of the rotating space 35
- FIG. 4 is an enlarged front view showing a relationship among 33, a fixed block 40, and auxiliary blocks 50A, 50B.
- the rotation block 33 is disposed at one end of the connecting body 34.
- the rotary block 33 is rotatably arranged around the rotation axis L-L.
- the rotating block 33 has a planar rotating surface 36 facing the rotating space 35, and the rotating surface 36 has 12 guide grooves 37 formed therein.
- the rotating block 33 is made of iron, and the guide groove 37 is formed by forming narrow grooves having a square cross section on the rotating surface 36 in parallel with each other, as shown in FIG.
- the rotation block 33 is also shown in the original position in FIGS. 30 to 34, and the guide groove 37 is open upward in the original position.
- the guide groove 37 is formed parallel to the wire feed line SL, and its width and depth are substantially equal to the wire diameter of the wire 25.
- the surface of the guide groove 37 is provided with chrome plating.
- the rotating surface 36 is at its original position on the first reference plane EE.
- the bottom surface of each guide groove 37 is located below the first reference plane E—E by a dimension substantially equal to the diameter of the wire, and the bottom surface of each guide groove 37 is used to feed the wire at its original position. Present on line SL.
- the fixing block 40 is also made of iron, and is fixed to the upper end of the fixing base 200 with bolts.
- the fixed block 40 has a thick portion 201 near the fixing base 200, and a thin portion 202 is formed at the tip of the thick portion 201. 0 2 faces the rotating block 3 3.
- the lower surface of the thin portion 202 is a flat first surface 41, and the first surface 41 also has 12 guide grooves 43 parallel to the wire feed line SL.
- the guide groove 43 also has a rectangular cross section formed on the first surface 41 in parallel with each other, and the groove 43 opens downward.
- the width and depth of each guide groove 43 are substantially equal to the diameter of the wire.
- the surface of the guide groove 43 is also provided with chrome plating.
- the bottom surface of the guide groove 43 is located above the first surface 41 by a dimension substantially equal to the diameter of the wire, and the bottom surface of the guide groove 43 exists on the first reference plane E-E.
- the chrome plating on the surfaces of the guide grooves 37, 43 makes the wire 25 slippery and prevents the guide grooves 37, 43 from being worn.
- a flat second surface 42 is formed on the upper surface of the thin portion 202 of the fixed block 40, and the second surface 42 is parallel to the first surface 41 and has a second reference plane F. — Form F.
- the inner ends of the first surface 41 and the second surface 42 are
- a substantially semicircular molding surface 44 is formed.
- the center point of the substantially semi-circular forming surface 44 coincides with the rotation axis L-L, and the molding surface 44 extends parallel to the rotation axis L-L and along the rotation axis L-L.
- the diameter of the substantially semicircular molding surface 44 is d 1, and the substantially semicircular surface of the molding surface 44 bulges toward the rotating surface 36.
- the diameter d1 is equal to the bending diameter of the first turn portion 15C and the second turn portion 15D of each winding member 15 constituting the winding assembly 10.
- Reference numeral 44 is formed between a first reference plane E-E on which the bottom surface of the guide groove 43 exists and a second reference plane F-F formed by the second surface. Therefore,
- the distance between the reference plane E—E and the second reference plane F_F is also equal to the diameter d 1, and the first turn portion 15 C, the second turn section 15 of each winding member 15 constituting the winding assembly 10. Turn Equivalent to 15D bending diameter.
- an arc surface 38 facing the forming surface 44 is formed, and this is formed through a cap 45 smaller than the diameter of the wire rod. It is opposed to 4.
- This arc surface 3 8 is a rotating surface 6
- the auxiliary block 50 is composed of a pair of auxiliary blocks 50A and 50B. These auxiliary blocks 50 A and 50 B are arranged side by side under the thin portion 202 of the fixed block 40. These auxiliary blocks 50A and 50B have the same external dimensions as each other, and have planar auxiliary surfaces 51 of the same size and dimensions as each other.
- the auxiliary surfaces 51 of the auxiliary block 5OA are arranged such that each auxiliary surface 51 contacts the first surface 41 together, as shown in FIG.
- the first surface 51 of the auxiliary block 5 OA fits into the six guide grooves 43 located on the back side of the paper in Fig. 34, among the two guide grooves 43 on the first surface 41.
- the six rods supplied to the guide grooves 43 opposed to each other are prevented from separating from the opposed guide grooves 43.
- the auxiliary block 50B is opposed to the two guide grooves 43 on the front side, and the six wire rods 25 supplied to the guide grooves 43 are separated from the guide grooves 43 opposed to each other. Inhibits.
- the inclined surface 52 is formed on the front end face on the rotation axis L1 L side of the auxiliary block 50A, 50B, and the auxiliary block 50A, 50B is connected to the lead wire 11a of the second embodiment. Draw out to form 4. Avoid colliding with end 18c.
- FIG. Fig. 34 is a plan view showing the overall configuration of the manufacturing apparatus 20 according to the embodiment 5 except for the cutting mechanism 70 and the selective wire pushing mechanism 75
- Fig. 35 shows the overall configuration
- Fig. 35a is a front view of the wire feed mechanism 60A, 60B hidden in Fig. 35
- Fig. 36 is a side view showing the overall configuration of the manufacturing apparatus 20.
- FIG. 36a is a front view of the tip of the pusher 65 of the selective wire pushing mechanism.
- This embodiment 5 comprises a rotating block 33, a fixed block 40, A pair of auxiliary blocks 50A, 5OB constituting the auxiliary block 50, a feed mechanism 53A, 53B for these auxiliary blocks 50A, 50B, and a wire feed mechanism 60 are provided.
- its components and mechanism, and its drive mechanism are assembled on a common base 210.
- the rotating body 31 is arranged above the base 210 with its rotating shaft 211.
- the axis of the rotation axis 211 is the rotation axis L—L.
- a horizontal moving table 212 for the rotary block 33 is mounted on the supports 2113a and 2113b so as to be horizontally movable.
- the horizontal moving table 2 12 is driven in the front-rear direction along the rotation axis L 1 L by a front-rear moving cylinder 2 15 fixed on the base 2 10.
- a vertical moving cylinder 2 17 for the rotary block 3 3 is mounted on the horizontal moving table 2 1 2 .
- the vertical moving cylinder 2 17 drives the mounting table 2 18 in the vertical direction. Is done.
- the vertical movement of the mounting table 218 is guided by the supports 219a to 219d.
- Guide plates 2 14 a and 2 14 b hanging vertically from the mounting table 2 18 are fixed to the horizontal moving table 2 1 2 via the supports 2 19 a to 2 19 d. Guided by vertical plates 2 15 and 2 16.
- a bearing structure 220 is fixed, and by this bearing structure 220, the rotating shaft 2 1 passes through three bearings 220 a, 220 b, and 220 c. 1 is rotatably supported about a rotation axis L—L.
- a rotating motor 2 21 is mounted on the mounting table 2 18, and the rotating body 31 is rotated around the rotation axis L 1 L by the rotating motor 2 21.
- the rotation drive mechanism 3 constitutes the rotation drive mechanism 32 shown in FIG.
- the connecting body 34 is fixed to the rotating body 31.
- Back and forth movement bar 2 2 3 Penetrates connecting body 34 and moving body 31 so that it can move along rotation axis L-L.
- a forward / backward moving cam 2 24 is fixed to the bearing structure 2 17, and a forward / backward moving bar 2 23 is always attached to the cam surface 2 2 4 a of the forward / backward moving cam 2 24 4 by a spring 2 25. Pressed.
- the rotating block 33 is fixed to the upper surface of the end of the forward / backward moving bar 222, and protrudes from a guide hole 34a formed in the connecting body 34.
- a mechanism for moving the rotation block 33 forward and backward along the rotation axis L-L by the back-and-forth movement cam 2 24 constitutes a reciprocation movement mechanism 39 shown in FIG. 4 (a).
- the back-and-forth movement cylinder 2 15 moves the horizontal moving table 2 1 2 and the mounting table 2 1 8 horizontally along the rotation axis L 1 L, and forward movement FD and retraction movement BK to the rotation block 33.
- Switching between the forward movement FD and the backward movement BK is performed by switching the moving direction of the piston in the forward / backward moving cylinder 2 15.
- the vertical movement cylinder 2 17 moves the mounting table 2 18 in the vertical direction, and gives the rotation block 33 a first upward movement UP 1, a downward movement DN, and a second upward movement UP 2. Switching between the upward movement UP 1 and UP 2 and the downward movement DN is performed by switching the direction of movement of the piston of the vertical movement cylinder 217.
- the rotating body 31, the connecting body 34, and the forward and backward moving bar 22 3 are rotated around the rotation axis L-L by the rotating motor 22 1, and these rotations are performed via the forward and backward moving bar 22 23.
- the rotation block 33 is provided with the forward rotation drive FR in the direction of the arrow A1 and the reverse drive CR in the direction of the arrow A2 around the rotation axis L—L.
- the back-and-forth movement bar 2 2 3 rotates while rotating together with the rotating body 31, the connecting body 34 and the rotating block 33.
- the rotating block 33 is slightly pushed along the rotation axis L-L by the cam surface 224a in synchronization with the rotation because the cam block 224 is pressed against the cam surface 224a of the cam 224 for forward and backward movement. To move back and forth.
- This cam surface 2 2 4 a forces a slight forward movement FD 0 in the direction of arrow B 1 and a slight backward movement BK 0 in the direction of arrow B 2 to the rotating block 33.
- a fixed base 200 is fixed on the base 210, and a fixed block 40 is fixed to an upper end of the fixed base 200.
- a pair of auxiliary blocks 50A and 50B constituting the auxiliary block 50 and a moving mechanism 53A for these auxiliary blocks 50A and 50B, 5 3 B is placed under the fixed block 40.
- the auxiliary blocks 5OA and 50B are supported on a pair of moving plates 231 constituting the moving mechanisms 53A and 53B shown in FIG.
- These movable plates 2 3 1 force S can move on a pair of guide rails 2 32 in a direction inclined at an inclination angle ⁇ with respect to the plane of the paper, and the auxiliary blocks 50 ⁇ and 50 ⁇ are fed with the paper by the movement. It can move parallel to the feed line SL.
- Each moving plate 2 3 1 has a vertical plate 2 3 3 fixed thereto.
- Each of the vertical plates 2 3 3 has a pair of guide grooves 2 of a guide plate 2 3 4 fixed to a base 2 10. It fits into 35 and its movement is guided.
- auxiliary blocks 50 0 and 50 ⁇ for moving blocks 2336 are attached to each vertical plate 23, respectively. As shown in FIG. 36, it is screwed to a pair of screw rods 238 rotated by a pair of catch block drive motors 237. In accordance with the rotation of each drive motor 237, each moving block 236 moves in the direction of the pair of screw rods 238, and the catching blocks 50 ⁇ and 50 ⁇ are moved.
- the movement direction of the auxiliary blocks 50 ° and 50 ° can be switched by switching the rotation direction of the drive motor 237, and the movement in the direction of the arrow D1 or D2 is performed.
- the wire feed mechanism A pair of wire feed mechanisms 60 A, 6 OB constituting 60 are arranged. Since the feed mechanisms 60 A and 60 B are hidden behind the auxiliary blocks 50 A and 50 B and their moving mechanisms 53 A and 53 B in the front view of FIG. 35, they cannot be shown.
- a front view of the feed mechanisms 60A and 60B is shown in FIG. 35a.
- These feed mechanisms 6 OA and 60 B each have a feed block 61 having a urethane rubber layer on the lower surface and a feed block 62 made of iron, which are vertically opposed to each other. Each feed block 61 is fixed to the upper end of a pair of support frames 260, and each feed block 62 is arranged below the pair.
- Each feed block 62 is fixed on a piston of a pair of pressing cylinders 261, and each pressing cylinder 261 is attached to a lower portion of the support frame 260, respectively.
- a mechanism for pressing the feed block 62 against the urethane rubber surface of the feed block 61 by the respective pressing cylinders 26 1 constitutes a pressing mechanism 63 shown in FIG. 4 (b).
- Each support frame 260 is supported on a pair of movable plates 262 as shown in FIG. 35a.
- These moving plates 26 2 can move on a pair of guide rails 26 3 in the direction of the paper surface and the slant angle, so that the feed mechanisms 60 A and 60 B are parallel to the wire feed path SLSL.
- Vertical plates 2 6 4 are fixed to each moving plate 2 62, and these vertical plates 2 6 4 are provided with a pair of guide grooves provided on a guide plate 2 65 fixed to the base 210. It fits in 26, and its movement is guided.
- Each vertical plate 2664 is provided with a moving block 2667 for the feed mechanism 60A and 60B, respectively, and each moving block 2667 is a pair as shown in FIG.
- a mechanism for moving the wire feed mechanisms 6 OA and 6 OB from the drive motors 268 constitutes a feed drive mechanism 65 in FIG. 4 (b).
- a cutting mechanism 70 is arranged, and the cutting mechanism 70 is constituted by a pair of cutting mechanisms 70A and 70B. Further, a selective wire pushing mechanism 75 is disposed at the upper rear part of the wire feed mechanisms 60A and 60B, and the selective wire pushing mechanism 75 is also composed of a pair of selective wire pushing mechanisms 75A and 75B. These cutting mechanism 70 and selective wire pushing mechanism 75 are common in order to provide the same movement in the extending direction of the two wires 25 and in the direction crossing the two wires 25 at right angles. Attached to the moving mechanism 2 70.
- the common moving mechanism 270 includes a guide bar 271, a pair of guide rails 272 a and 272 b attached below the guide bar 271, and a pair of guide rails that move along the respective guide rails 272. And a pair of threaded rods 274a and 274b screwed to these movable blocks 273a and 273b.
- the pair of guide rails 272 a and 272 b and the pair of screw rods 274 a and 274 b are both installed in parallel with the feed line SL of the wire 25.
- the screw rods 274a and 274b are rotated by drive motors 276a and 276b via belts 275a and 275b, respectively.
- the pair of moving blocks 273a and 273b are connected to the feed line SL of the wire rod 25 along the respective screw rods 274a and 274b by the rotation of the drive motors 276a and 276b, respectively. Move in parallel.
- the support blocks 277a and 277b are attached to the pair of moving blocks 273a and 273b, respectively.
- a pair of guide rails 278a and 278b are mounted on one support base 277a.
- a mounting plate 280a is attached via 788a and 278b so as to be movable in a direction orthogonal to the feed line SL.
- a pair of guide rails 278 c and 278 d are attached to the other support base 277 b, and the feed line SL and the guide line 278 c
- a mounting plate 280b is attached so as to be movable in the direction perpendicular to the direction.
- a drive motor 28 1 a and a screw rod 28 2 a driven by a pulley by the drive motor 28 1 a are attached to the support base 27 7 a, respectively.
- the mounting plate 280a is moved in a direction crossing the feed line SL at right angles via the transfer block 283a screwed to a.
- a drive motor 28 1 b and a screw rod 28 2 b driven by a pulley by the drive motor 28 1 b are attached to the support 27 7 b, respectively.
- the mounting plate 280b is moved in a direction crossing the feed line SL at right angles through the transfer block 283b screwed to the 8b.
- the cutting mechanism 70 and the selective wire pushing mechanism 75 are arranged in a direction crossing the feed line SL at right angles, respectively, so that a pair of cutting mechanisms 70 A, 70 B and a pair of selecting mechanisms are arranged. Since it has a wire pushing mechanism 75 A and 75 B, these cutting mechanism 7 OA and selective wire pushing mechanism 75 A are attached to one mounting plate 280 a, and cutting mechanism 70 B and selective wire pushing mechanism 7 are provided. 5B is attached to the other mounting plate 280b.
- Each of the cutting mechanisms 70A and 70B has a power meter 71 and a cylinder 73 that moves the power meter up and down at a high speed.
- Each of the power meters 71 is moved in parallel with the feed line SL by the drive motor 276, so that it is parallel to the feed line SL and located above the front ends of the wire rod feed mechanisms 60A and 60B. Be moved. At the same time, it is selected by the drive motor 28 1 moving in a direction perpendicular to the feed line SL. It is moved to the upper part of the wire rod 25. After the cutter 71 completes such a movement, the cutter 71 is driven downward at high speed by the cylinder 73 to cut the selected wire rod 25.
- the selective wire pushing mechanism 75 A and 75 B each have a pusher 76 and a cylinder 77 that moves the pusher 76 up and down at a high speed.
- the respective pushers 76 move in parallel with the feed line SL by the drive motor 27 4 together with the power cutter 71, and at the same time, both the power cutters 71 cross the feed line SL at right angles by the drive motor 28 1.
- the cutter 71 is moved to the upper part of the selected wire rod 25 to be cut.
- the pusher 76 is driven downward at high speed by the cylinder 77 to extrude the selected wire 25.
- a stocker 27 that stores 12 wires 25 is disposed behind the wire feed mechanisms 60A and 60B.
- a guide groove 28 for guiding each wire 25 in parallel with the feed line SL is formed in the stop force 27.
- the pushers 76 of the selective pushing mechanisms 75 A and 75 B are pressed by the selected wire at the top of the stocker 27 and push it out to the rotating surface 36.
- the auxiliary blocks 50A and 50B constituting the auxiliary block 50 are not moved from their original positions. And the wire feed mechanisms 60 A and 60 B constituting the wire feed mechanism 60 are moved integrally with each other. Further, the cutting mechanism 70 is not used, and the selective wire pushing mechanism 75 is not used.
- the two wires 25 are fed by the wire feed mechanism 60 onto the rotating surface 36 in the wire feed processes S 1 and S 3, and are driven in the wire turn processes S 2 and S 4 Rotary blow by motor 2 2 1
- a forward rotation operation FR is applied to the lock 33, and the two rotation rods 25 are simultaneously bent approximately 180 degrees with respect to the rotation axis L-L by the forward rotation operation FR of the rotating surface 36.
- the first and second linear portions 15A and 15B and the first and second turn portions 15C and 15D are formed.
- the forward / backward movement cam 224 provides the rotary block 33 with a slight forward movement FDO and a slight backward movement BKO. Then, the shapes of the turn sections 15C and 15D are adjusted.
- the cutting mechanism 7 OA or the cutting mechanism 7 OB is placed above the selected wire 25. Move and cut the selected wire 25.
- the auxiliary blocks 50A and 50B are integrally moved to the retracted position by their moving mechanisms 53A and 53B.
- the horizontal movement cylinder 2 15 and the vertical movement cylinder 2 17 use the first upward movement UP 1, the backward movement BK, the downward movement DN, and the forward movement.
- FD and second up motion UP 2 are given, and reverse motion CR is given by drive motor 2 21.
- the selected wire rod that is moved together with the cutting mechanisms 70A and 7OB is used.
- the extruding mechanisms 75 A and 75 B the cut wire 25 is selected and extruded onto the rotating surface 36.
- the wire feed mechanisms 6 OA and 60 B are operated independently of each other, and the drawing end 1 is attached to the winding start end.
- six wires 25-1 to 25-6 are first sent to the rotating surface 36, and then six wires 25-7 to 25-5. Send 1 2 to rotating surface 3 6.
- the winding is over When forming the drawing ends 18c and 18d at the end of the support block, only the auxiliary block 5OA is moved to the retracted position.
- the first and second linear portions 15A and 15B have the same length without using the plate-shaped core of the prior art.
- a plurality of winding members 15 can be wound simultaneously while adjusting easily.
- the rotating block 33 and the fixed block 40 a larger number of wires can be bent simultaneously than in the prior invention, so that the knitting step of the prior invention is not required or the number of times of knitting can be reduced.
- the method for manufacturing a winding assembly of a rotating electric machine according to the present invention can be applied to manufacturing windings of various rotating electric machines, and can be effectively used, for example, to manufacture stator windings of an AC generator for a vehicle. Also, the manufacturing apparatus for winding assembly of a rotating electric machine according to the present invention can be applied to the manufacture of winding assemblies of various rotating electric machines, and can be effectively used, for example, for manufacturing a stator winding of an AC generator for vehicles. .
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