Electrical generator or motor structure – Dynamoelectric – Rotary
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-28
2007-08-28
Mullins, Burton (Department: 2834)
Electrical generator or motor structure
Dynamoelectric
Rotary
C310S113000, C310S180000, C310S187000, C310S254100, C322S057000, C322S090000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10996411
ABSTRACT:
The invention includes an electric alternator/motor having a rotor, stator and at least one winding in the stator adapted to conduct a current, the machine also having and first and second magnetic circuits, one of which includes a saturable portion in which saturation may be controlled to permit control of the machine.
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Mullins Burton
Ogilvy Renault LLP
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
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