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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2016
Applicant:
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
ROLLS-ROYCE plc, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 1/27 (2006.01); H02K 15/14 (2006.01); H02K 1/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 1/274 (2013.01); H02K 1/28 (2013.01); H02K 15/14 (2013.01); Y02E 10/725 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sleeve for retaining magnets around a rotor of an electrical machine. The sleeve is cylindrical and hollow, having axial length and having radial thickness between its inner surface and outer surface. The sleeve defines a plurality of axially spaced, circumferentially extending grooves. Each groove has radial depth which is less than the radial thickness of the sleeve.