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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2000
Subhash M. Brahmavar, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Harold B. Harms, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
David M. Erdman, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for varying motor output using magnets of different fluxes includes manufacturing standardized parts, ascertaining desired motor output, selecting from a group of interchangeable magnets to provide the desired output, and assembling a motor with the selected magnets and standardized parts such that the desired output is provided. Additionally, a motor kit including a rotor configured to accommodate magnets of varying residual induction values and lengths, a stator configured to operate with the rotor, and a plurality of interchangeable magnets with different residual induction values and lengths.