View source for 18625817. DISCHARGE DEVICE FOR DISCHARGING ELECTRICAL CURRENTS AND MACHINE COMPRISING SUCH A DISCHARGE DEVICE simplified abstract (AUDI AG)

=DISCHARGE DEVICE FOR DISCHARGING ELECTRICAL CURRENTS AND MACHINE COMPRISING SUCH A DISCHARGE DEVICE=


==Organization Name==

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==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Ludwig Kain of Bad Goisern (AT)|Ludwig Kain of Bad Goisern (AT)]][[Category:Ludwig Kain of Bad Goisern (AT)]]

[[:Category:Steffen Triebe of Manching (DE)|Steffen Triebe of Manching (DE)]][[Category:Steffen Triebe of Manching (DE)]]

==DISCHARGE DEVICE FOR DISCHARGING ELECTRICAL CURRENTS AND MACHINE COMPRISING SUCH A DISCHARGE DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18625817 titled 'DISCHARGE DEVICE FOR DISCHARGING ELECTRICAL CURRENTS AND MACHINE COMPRISING SUCH A DISCHARGE DEVICE

'''Simplified Explanation:'''
The patent application describes a discharge device for removing electrical currents from a rotor with a shaft. The device includes a movable contact element in a guide, forming a conductive sliding contact with the shaft. The contact element is electrically connected to the guide and preloaded towards the shaft by a spring element, and is partially wetted with an oily fluid.

'''Key Features and Innovation:'''
* Discharge device for removing electrical currents from a rotor
* Movable contact element in a guide
* Conductive sliding contact with the shaft
* Electrically connected to the guide and preloaded by a spring element
* Partially wetted with an oily fluid

'''Potential Applications:'''
This technology could be used in various rotating machinery applications where electrical currents need to be discharged safely and efficiently.

'''Problems Solved:'''
This technology addresses the issue of safely discharging electrical currents from a rotor with a shaft, ensuring smooth operation and preventing damage.

'''Benefits:'''
* Efficient discharge of electrical currents
* Safe operation of rotating machinery
* Prevention of damage to the rotor and shaft

'''Commercial Applications:'''
The technology could be applied in industries such as manufacturing, energy production, and transportation where rotating machinery is used extensively.

'''Prior Art:'''
Prior art related to this technology may include patents or research on discharge devices for rotating machinery and methods for safely handling electrical currents in such systems.

'''Frequently Updated Research:'''
Researchers may be exploring advancements in materials for the contact element, improvements in the design of the guide for better performance, and the development of more efficient ways to discharge electrical currents from rotors.

'''Questions about Discharge Devices for Rotors:'''
1. What are the key components of a discharge device for removing electrical currents from a rotor?
2. How does the use of an oily fluid in the contact element contribute to the efficiency of the discharge process?


==Original Abstract Submitted==

A discharge device for discharging electrical currents from a rotor having a shaft, the discharge device including a movable contact element at least partially accommodated in a guide having a guide wall and an outer wall, the contact element being configured to form an electrically conductive sliding contact between a sliding-contact surface of the contact element and a shaft contact surface of the shaft, the sliding-contact surface being intended to form the sliding contact, the contact element being connected to the guide and/or a support element in an electrically conductive manner, preloaded in the direction of the shaft contact surface by a spring element, and at least partially wetted with an oily fluid. At least one conduit for the oily fluid is provided in the guide, the conduit ending in the outer wall or being disposed in the outer wall of the guide.



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