18494123. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ASSEMBLING A ROTOR STACK FOR AN ELECTRIC MOTOR simplified abstract (Ford Global Technologies, LLC)
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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ASSEMBLING A ROTOR STACK FOR AN ELECTRIC MOTOR
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Mark E. Briscoe of Milford MI (US)
Nick Sochacki of Ann Arbor MI (US)
Arnold Bell of Brighton MI (US)
James Jozwiak of Grand Blanc MI (US)
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ASSEMBLING A ROTOR STACK FOR AN ELECTRIC MOTOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18494123 titled 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ASSEMBLING A ROTOR STACK FOR AN ELECTRIC MOTOR
Simplified Explanation
The method described in the patent application involves assembling a plurality of rotor cores for an electric converter using a core robotic system and an insert assembly robotic system.
- The method involves placing a rotor core on a mandrel using the core robotic system, which employs force control feedback.
- Each rotor core has multiple cavities.
- The insert assembly robotic system places magnetizable inserts into the cavities of the rotor core, also employing force control feedback.
- Potential Applications:**
- Manufacturing of electric converters
- Assembly of rotor cores in various electric motor applications
- Problems Solved:**
- Efficient assembly of rotor cores with multiple cavities
- Precise placement of magnetizable inserts into cavities
- Benefits:**
- Improved accuracy and consistency in assembly process
- Increased efficiency in manufacturing electric converters
Original Abstract Submitted
The present disclosure includes a method of assembling a plurality of rotor cores for an electric converter. The method includes providing a core robotic system employing force control feedback and an insert assembly robotic (IAR) system; placing a rotor core of the plurality of rotor cores on a mandrel by the core robotic system employing force control feedback, wherein each rotor core from the plurality of rotor cores includes a plurality of cavities; and placing a plurality of magnetizable inserts into the plurality of cavities in the rotor core by the insert assembly robotic (IAR) system employing force control feedback.
