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Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2002

Filed:

May. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Stephan Hess, Bad Sackingen, DE;

Christoph Hirsch, Windisch, CH;

Michael Jung, Waldshut-Tiengen, DE;

Johann Schubert, Magenwil, CH;

Hans Zimmerman, late of Monchaltorf, CH;

Assignee:

Alstom, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 9/06 ; H02K 9/04 ; H02K 9/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 9/06 ; H02K 9/04 ; H02K 9/00 ;
Abstract

In an air-cooled electrical machine having reverse cooling in a closed cooling circuit, a two-stage blade cascade for the optimum incident flow of cooling air to the rotor ( ) and the rotor winding ( ) is provided between a rotor cap plate ( ) and a rotor shaft ( ). The first blade cascade stage ( ) in the direction of flow is a deceleration cascade having pressure-generating properties, and the following blade cascade stage ( ) in the direction of flow is a deceleration cascade having deflecting properties.


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