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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2014
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Francesco Papini, Munich, DE;
Alexander Felix Fiseni, Munich, DE;
Mohamed Osama, Garching, DE;
Manoj Ramprasad Shah, Latham, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A component that includes a longitudinal axle, having a multiple keybars that extend outward from a surface of the axle, such that each of the keybars are disposed axially along and circumferentially around the axle. Also the axis of the keybars is parallel to the axle, such that a profile of all midpoints of the keybars is helicoidal around the axle, also the helicoidal profile is such that they make up one or more helicoidal paths. The profile may be herringbone skewed. The component may be part of a rotor assembly that is part of an electric machine such as an interior permanent magnet (IPM) or Synchronous Reluctance motor.