ELECTRIC MACHINE WITH FLUID COOLED STATOR ASSEMBLY
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1. An electric machine system comprising:
- an outer housing;
a stator assembly within the outer housing;
a corrugated ring located between the stator assembly and the outer housing, the corrugated ring defining a gap between the stator assembly and the outer housing; and
a pump configured to transfer a fluid through the gap between the stator assembly and housing to remove heat from at least one of the stator assembly or outer housing.
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Abstract
In some examples, an electric machine system including an outer housing; a stator assembly within the outer housing; a corrugated ring located between the stator assembly and the outer housing, the corrugated ring defining a gap between the stator assembly and the outer housing; and a pump configured to transfer a fluid through the gap between the stator assembly and housing to remove heat from at least one of the stator assembly or outer housing.
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20 Claims
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1. An electric machine system comprising:
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an outer housing; a stator assembly within the outer housing; a corrugated ring located between the stator assembly and the outer housing, the corrugated ring defining a gap between the stator assembly and the outer housing; and a pump configured to transfer a fluid through the gap between the stator assembly and housing to remove heat from at least one of the stator assembly or outer housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising transferring a fluid through a gap between a stator assembly and an outer housing of an electric machine, the fluid being transferred to remove heat from at least one of the stator assembly or housing, wherein the electric machine includes:
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the outer housing, the stator assembly within the outer housing, and a corrugated ring located between the stator assembly and the outer housing, the corrugated ring defining a gap between the stator assembly and the outer housing. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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