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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
May. 18, 2010
Applicants:
Ka Wai Eric Cheng, Hong Kong, HK;
Xiangdang Xue, Hong Kong, HK;
Chow Norbert Cheung, Hong Kong, HK;
Inventors:
Assignee:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, HK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A switched reluctance motor includes an inner stator having a plurality of stator poles with coil windings, the inner stator having a plurality of stator phases, an outer rotor configured to rotate around the inner stator, the outer rotor having a plurality of rotor poles, at least one position sensor configured to detect a position of the outer rotor, and a DC supply configured to sequentially supply current to excite the stator phases.