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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2020
Applicant:
Siemens Energy, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Inventors:
Robert Gore, Sorrento, FL (US);
Shane Bell, Chuluota, FL (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Energy, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 3/48 (2006.01); H02K 3/487 (2006.01); H02K 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 3/487 (2013.01); H02K 15/0018 (2013.01);
Abstract
A locking wedge system for securing a stator coil in a slot of a stator core includes a slot layer positioned on the stator coil to inhibit movement of the stator coil within the slot, an outer wedge including a first tapered surface, an inner locking wedge positioned on the slot layer, the inner locking wedge including a second tapered face that interfaces with the first tapered face, a locking member configured to lock the inner locking wedge to the stator core, and an interlocking mechanism to couple the outer wedge to the inner locking wedge.