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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2016
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
Stephen Williamson, Huddersfield, GB;
Alexander C Smith, Holmfirth, GB;
John J A Cullen, Derby, GB;
Ellis F H Chong, Derby, GB;
ROLLS-ROYCE plc, London, GB;
Abstract
An electrical machine including a rotor and a stator, at least one of the rotor and stator being provided with superconducting first electrical windings; and a set of one or more screen electrical windings, provided in the form of one or more further superconducting electrical windings, arranged around and radially outward of the first electrical windings; wherein the set of screen electrical windings is arranged to be supplied with an electrical current for generating a magnetic field of suitable magnitude and phase to reduce the magnitude of the magnetic field, generated at least by the first electrical windings during operation of the electrical machine, radially outwards of the screen electrical windings.