Classifications

• • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
  • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
  • F04D—NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
  • F04D25/00—Pumping installations or systems
  • F04D25/02—Units comprising pumps and their driving means
  • F04D25/06—Units comprising pumps and their driving means the pump being electrically driven
  • F04D25/0606—Units comprising pumps and their driving means the pump being electrically driven the electric motor being specially adapted for integration in the pump
  • F04D25/0613—Units comprising pumps and their driving means the pump being electrically driven the electric motor being specially adapted for integration in the pump the electric motor being of the inside-out type, i.e. the rotor is arranged radially outside a central stator
  • F04D25/064—Details of the rotor
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
  • H02K1/00—Details of the magnetic circuit
  • H02K1/06—Details of the magnetic circuit characterised by the shape, form or construction
  • H02K1/12—Stationary parts of the magnetic circuit
  • H02K1/18—Means for mounting or fastening magnetic stationary parts on to, or to, the stator structures
  • H02K1/187—Means for mounting or fastening magnetic stationary parts on to, or to, the stator structures to inner stators
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
  • H02K11/00—Structural association of dynamo-electric machines with electric components or with devices for shielding, monitoring or protection
  • H02K11/01—Structural association of dynamo-electric machines with electric components or with devices for shielding, monitoring or protection for shielding from electromagnetic fields, i.e. structural association with shields
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
  • H02K11/00—Structural association of dynamo-electric machines with electric components or with devices for shielding, monitoring or protection
  • H02K11/01—Structural association of dynamo-electric machines with electric components or with devices for shielding, monitoring or protection for shielding from electromagnetic fields, i.e. structural association with shields
  • H02K11/014—Shields associated with stationary parts, e.g. stator cores
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
  • H02K11/00—Structural association of dynamo-electric machines with electric components or with devices for shielding, monitoring or protection
  • H02K11/01—Structural association of dynamo-electric machines with electric components or with devices for shielding, monitoring or protection for shielding from electromagnetic fields, i.e. structural association with shields
  • H02K11/014—Shields associated with stationary parts, e.g. stator cores
  • H02K11/0141—Shields associated with casings, enclosures or brackets
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
  • H02K11/00—Structural association of dynamo-electric machines with electric components or with devices for shielding, monitoring or protection
  • H02K11/40—Structural association with grounding devices
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
  • H02K21/00—Synchronous motors having permanent magnets; Synchronous generators having permanent magnets
  • H02K21/12—Synchronous motors having permanent magnets; Synchronous generators having permanent magnets with stationary armatures and rotating magnets
  • H02K21/22—Synchronous motors having permanent magnets; Synchronous generators having permanent magnets with stationary armatures and rotating magnets with magnets rotating around the armatures, e.g. flywheel magnetos
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
  • H02K3/00—Details of windings
  • H02K3/04—Windings characterised by the conductor shape, form or construction, e.g. with bar conductors
  • H02K3/24—Windings characterised by the conductor shape, form or construction, e.g. with bar conductors with channels or ducts for cooling medium between the conductors
• • H—ELECTRICITY
  • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
  • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
  • H02K9/00—Arrangements for cooling or ventilating
  • H02K9/22—Arrangements for cooling or ventilating by solid heat conducting material embedded in, or arranged in contact with, the stator or rotor, e.g. heat bridges
  • H02K9/227—Heat sinks

Definitions

• the present invention relates to the field of electric motors, in particular those used for the air supply devices of a heating, ventilation and / or air-conditioning system for a motor vehicle (also known under the acronym "HVAC", this corresponding to "Heating, Ventilation and / or Air-Condtioning Device” in English).
• HVAC heating, ventilation and / or air-conditioning system for a motor vehicle
• a motor vehicle is commonly equipped with a ventilation device, heating and / or air conditioning to regulate the temperature of a flow of air distributed to the interior of the passenger compartment of the vehicle.
• the device generally comprises a housing delimited by partitions in which openings are provided, including at least one air inlet and at least one air outlet.
• the housing houses an air-blower device or blower, for circulating the flow of air from the air inlet to the air outlet.
• the housing also houses heat treatment means for heating and / or cooling the air flow prior to its distribution inside the passenger compartment.
• Pulsers generally comprise electronically commutated electric motors, or brushless direct current motors (also known under the name of "brushless”). These motors have a rotor and stator assembly, each of these components being bearer of electromagnetic elements which in interaction generates the displacement of the rotor relative to the stator.
• the rotor and stator are mounted independently of one another in said engine, and it is necessary to ensure that the relative positioning of these two components is correct for optimum engine operation.
• a problem with this type of motor is, in use, electromagnetic radiation is generated, but they can disrupt the operation of other electronic devices disposed near said engine.
• the present invention aims to remedy at least partially the aforementioned drawbacks and to provide an electric motor and an associated air pulse device including limiting the propagation of electromagnetic radiation outside said engine.
• the invention proposes an electric motor for an air-blower device, comprising a rotor, a stator, a support for said rotor and said stator capable of dissipating heat, and a shielding cap characterized in that the shielding cap is connected to the support of said rotor and said stator by a fixing means.
• the fixing means comprises a first portion disposed on the shielding cap and a second portion disposed on the support; thus the fixing means for fixing the shielding cap to the support of said rotor and stator are distributed on each of said elements;
• each part of said fixing means is shaped directly into the shielding cap or the support of said rotor and stator.
• the first part of the fastening means forms a one-piece piece with the shielding cap and the second part of the said shielding means.
• fixation forms a one-piece piece with said support. This thus avoids having additional intermediate parts, for example a bolt, for fixing the shielding cap to the support of said rotor and stator;
• the fixing means comprises at least one pad arranged on the support of said rotor and said stator and at least one opening, adapted to receive said pad, arranged on the shielding cap;
• the rotor is disposed around the stator and the support element of said rotor and of said stator constitutes a single piece comprising,
• a cylinder having an internal channel acting as a support element for the rotor and the stator.
• the second part of the fixing means for example said pads, is arranged on one end of the support cylinder of said rotor and of said stator;
• the support of said rotor and of said stator and / or the shielding cap are made of an electrically conductive material
• the shielding cap comprises notches able to pass the hot air generated by the motor and / or the stator;
• the shielding cap comprises folded tabs to bear on a stator element
• the shielding cap is arranged between the rotor and the stator.
• the invention also relates to an air pumping device comprising such an electric motor as well as a method for attaching the shielding cap to the motor support defined above comprising,
• FIG. 1 illustrates a schematic view of an electric motor according to the invention
• FIG. 2 illustrates a shielding cap according to the invention
• FIG. 3 illustrates a partial view of the support of said rotor and of said stator according to the invention
• FIG. 4 illustrates a partial view of the electric motor according to the invention once the shielding cap attached to the support of said rotor and said stator;
• FIG. 5 illustrates a schematic view of the electric motor according to another embodiment
• FIG. 6 illustrates the support of said rotor and of said stator according to the embodiment illustrated in FIG. 5.
• FIG. 1 illustrates a diagram of an electric motor according to the invention in a sectional view.
• the electric motor 1 comprises a rotor 2 and a stator 4.
• the stator 4 has a substantially annular shape with a central wall defining the contour of an internal bore through which a transmission shaft 6 which will be described later.
• the stator 4 further comprises one or more magnetic coils generating an electromagnetic field as well as metal plates 10 which extend substantially parallel to the axis of the drive shaft 6.
• Each metal plate 10 is arranged to that a passage area for the coil winding is formed between two adjacent metal plates 10.
• An electrically insulating plastic layer-1 1 can also be added to the metal contacts 10 to isolate the metal plates or coils of a magnet 8 which will be described later.
• the rotor 2, arranged around the stator 4, carries at least one permanent magnet 8, the interaction of which, with said current-fed coils, generates a rotational movement of the rotor 2 around the stator 4.
• the rotor 2 is integral with the transmission shaft 6 so that when the rotor 2 pivots, the transmission shaft is also rotated.
• the drive shaft 6 is connected to a blade or a plurality of blades arranged in a wheel, all not shown, thereby generating a flow of air when the transmission shaft 6, and therefore the blades are driven in rotation.
• the propeller shaft 6 penetrates within the internal bore designed by the annular shape of the stator 4.
• Said support 12 has the shape of a plate 1 6 secured to a cylinder 18 arranged projecting from the plate and having an internal channel 17 opening substantially in the center of the plate 1 6.
• the plate 1 6 extends in a plane substantially perpendicular to the axis of the inner channel 17 of the cylinder 18.
• the cylinder 18 is capable of being housed in the internal bore of the stator 4 and to receive the 6 integral drive shaft of the rotor 2, so that the support 12 of said rotor and of said stator ensures the correct positioning of the rotor 2 with respect to the stator 4.
• the plate 1 6 has for example a disc shape but it can take other forms, for example rectangular, square, elliptical, etc.
• the plate 1 6 of the support 12 of said rotor and of said stator forms a carrier radiator of an electronic control card 20, in particular of the supply of the stator coils 4.
• the electronic control card 20 is disposed on the face of the board January 6 oriented in the opposite cylinder 18.
• An electrically insulating layer 22, but thermally conductive, may be arranged between the electronic control board 20 and the support 12 of said rotor and said stator.
• the support 12 of said rotor and said stator is made of metal, more particularly aluminum for its lightness and goodness properties. thermal conduction.
• the plate 1 6 as a radiator can effectively cool the electronic control board 20 by thermal conduction.
• the support 12 of said rotor and said stator is made of metal used to block electromagnetic radiation emitted by the electronic component, such radiation can disturb the operation of other electrical components.
• the support 12 of said rotor and said stator is electrically connected to an electrical ground, or for example to a substantially zero potential. More specifically, the support 12 of said rotor and said stator is fixed to a vehicle structural element, such as the chassis, so that said support 12 is considered electrically connected to the ground.
• the fact that the support 12 of said rotor and said stator is made of metal makes it possible to electrically connect the stator 4 to ground via said support 12.
• Two bearings 24 are inserted into the internal channel 17 of the cylinder 18 to serve as rotation guide for the transmission shaft 6 which is rotated by the rotor 2. These bearings can be ball bearings, as illustrated schematically , but the invention also covers other forms of rolling such as roller or needle bearings.
• the two bearings 24 are supported on two shoulders located in the inner channel 17 of the cylinder 18 so as to axially retain the transmission shaft in a fixed position.
• the operation of the electric motor, in particular the stator 4, generates electromagnetic waves which may interfere with other electronic devices disposed nearby. This is why a shielding cap 26 is arranged near the stator 4 so as to limit the propagation of these waves.
• the shielding cap 26 corresponds to a stamped metal sheet.
• the shielding cap 26 is advantageously secured to the nearest rotor 4 so as to reduce these propagation phenomena.
• the shielding cover 26, as illustrated in Figure 1 has a substantially concave shape matching the shape of the stator 4.
• the shielding cover also has a substantially annular form a diameter equivalent to that of the stator 4.
• the shielding cap 26 is fixed at one end, more particularly at the end located in the center of the annular shape, to the support 1 2 of said rotor and of said stator by a fastening means 28. The other end, located towards the opposite of the center, bears on the stator 4, in particular on the metal plates 1 0 or on the electrically insulating plastic layer 1 January.
• FIG. 2 illustrates an enlarged view of the shielding cap 26.
• the shielding cap 26 corresponds to a sheet of stamped metal and having a substantially annular shape.
• the central portion of the shielding cap 26 comprises an orifice 30 to allow passage of the not shown transmission shaft, and at least one, here three, opening 32 to allow the passage of the fastening means 28 to be described later.
• the openings 32 here correspond to rounded shape of notches made in the shield cover 26, at the orifice 30.
• the invention is not limited to the number of openings, or their shape, made in For example, we could consider using a shielding cap 26 having four square shaped recesses.
• the openings 32 are arranged at the edge, or on the inner periphery, of the shielding cap 26.
• the invention also covers, according to an embodiment not shown, that these openings 32 are arranged at a distance from the inner periphery.
• the shielding cover 26 has notches 34, or cut-outs, so as to draw the legs 36 isolated from each other by these notches 34.
• the notches 34 make it possible to dissipate the heat generated by the stator 4.
• the legs 36 are folded at their end to come to bear on the metal plates 1 0 or on the electrically insulating plastic layer 1 1 so as to limit the vibration phenomena of the shielding cap 26.
• the tabs 36 are bent at an angle ⁇ , here obtuse, so that the shield cap 26 also matches the bell shape of the rotor 2 as illustrated in FIG. In other words, each leg 36 has a bent end towards the stator so as to draw an angle a between the planar central portion of the shield cover 26 and the curved end.
• FIG. 3 represents an enlarged view of the end of the cylinder 18 situated opposite the plate 1 6.
• the cylinder 18 has at least one fastening means 28, more specifically a stud 38, here three in number, on its end portion located on the opposite side of the plate 1 6.
• the studs 38 are of complementary shape, here rounded, the openings 32 so as to pass through them when the shielding cover 26 is introduced onto the support 12 of said rotor and said stator.
• the studs 38 are then deformed by crimping, riveting, pressing or any other deformation method so that the shielding cap is fixed in a stable manner on the support 12 of said rotor and of said stator .
• the pads 38, being deformed can no longer pass through the openings 32 so that the shielding cap 26 is fixed axially and radially on the support 12 of said rotor and said stator.
• Figure 4 illustrates a part of the electric motor according to the invention following the deformation of the studs 38.
• the shape of the shielding cover 26 follows that of the stator 4 with one end, the legs 36 which are supported on the metal plates 10 and / or on the electrically insulating plastic layer-1 1 and at the other end, the central portion of the shield cover 26 which is fixed to the support 12 of said rotor and said stator by means of fixing means 28 .
• the shield case also the shape of the rotor 2 is not shown so as to limit the overall dimensions and minimize the size of the electric motor.
• the invention is therefore not limited to the positioning of the fastening means.
• the pads are arranged on the shielding cap and the openings are disposed on the support of said rotor and said stator.
• the second shielding cap 26 also corresponds to a stamped metal sheet having the same shape similar to the first one, namely a shape as illustrated in FIG. 2, except that the inner periphery of the central part has to be cut in such a way to pass a portion of the cylinder 18 of said support 12.
• the second shielding cap 26 matches the shape of the stator 4 in the same way with one side, the central portion being fixed to the support 12 of said rotor and said stator by the intermediate fixing means 28 and the other side, the furthest radially away from the center, bearing on the metal plates 10 and / or the electrically insulating plastic layer January 1.
• Figure 6 shows the holder 12 of said rotor and said stator according to the invention in the embodiment with two shielding hoods (not shown).
• the support 12 of said rotor and said stator has here three pads 38 on the end portion of the cylinder 18, that is to say the opposite side to the plate 1 6, for attaching the first shield cap 26 as described above.
• Said support 12 further comprises additional fastening means 28 arranged on a central portion of the cylinder 18.
• the additional fastening means 28 also correspond here to studs 40 intended to pass through openings arranged in the central part of the second hood shielding not shown.
• the cylinder 18 comprises for example three shoulders 42 arranged on the central portion of said cylinder.
• the shoulders 42 correspond to projecting portions of the cylinder 18 having a face serving as a bearing surface on which the studs 40 are arranged.
• the studs 40 are then deformed by pegging, crimping, pressing or any other method of deformation so that the second shielding cap is fixed in a stable manner on the support 12 of said rotor and said stator.
• the pads 40 being deformed, they can not pass through the openings so that the second shielding cap is fixed axially and radially on the support 12 of said rotor and said stator.
• the shielding covers 26 are arranged on the one hand between the stator 4 and the rotor 2 and on the other hand between the stator 4 and the support 12 of said rotor and of said stator. This makes it possible to better limit the propagation of electromagnetic radiation out of the electric motor.
• the invention also relates to the method of fixing the shielding cover to the support of said rotor and said stator.
• this method comprises, as seen previously, a first step of introducing the fixing means, and in particular studs, through the openings arranged on the shielding cap, and a second deformation step, and in particular of insert the studs over the shielding cap.
• this step is repeated twice in the embodiment where the electric motor comprises two shielding caps.

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