Electromagnetic operable mechanical brake for an electric motor
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1. An electromagnetically actuated mechanical brake for an electric motor comprising:
- an excitation coil for electromagnetic actuation of the brake where the electromagnetic actuation is at least used to release the brake;
a circuit arrangement configured to supply an excitation current to the excitation coil, the circuit arrangement comprising at least one of a rectifier and a control circuit; and
a structural unit comprising a one-piece carrier configured to integrally house and carry the excitation coil and the circuit arrangement.
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Abstract
An electromagnetically actuated mechanical brake 12 for an electric motor, for a geared motor, with an excitation coil 5 for the electromagnetic actuation of the brake 12, in particular for releasing the brake 12, and with a circuit arrangement 9 to supply an excitation current to the excitation coil 5, in which the excitation coil 5 and the circuit arrangement 9 are together integrated into a structural unit 13.
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1. An electromagnetically actuated mechanical brake for an electric motor comprising:
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an excitation coil for electromagnetic actuation of the brake where the electromagnetic actuation is at least used to release the brake;
a circuit arrangement configured to supply an excitation current to the excitation coil, the circuit arrangement comprising at least one of a rectifier and a control circuit; and
a structural unit comprising a one-piece carrier configured to integrally house and carry the excitation coil and the circuit arrangement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An electromagnetically actuated mechanical brake for an electric motor comprising:
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an excitation coil for electromagnetic actuation of the brake where the electromagnetic actuation is at least used to release the brake;
a circuit arrangement configured to supply an excitation current to the excitation coil, the circuit arrangement comprising at least one of a rectifier and a control circuit, wherein the excitation coil and the circuit arrangement are integrated together into a structural unit; and
an electrical connector to connect the circuit arrangement to a current source, in particular an a.c. mains supply, wherein the connector is so constructed as to produce a low heat-conduction resistance between the circuit arrangement and a mains lead. - View Dependent Claims (7)
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8. An electromagnetically actuated mechanical brake for an electric motor comprising:
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an excitation coil for electromagnetic actuation of the brake where the electromagnetic actuation is at least used to release the brake;
a circuit arrangement configured to supply an excitation current to the excitation coil, the circuit arrangement comprising at least one of a rectifier and a control circuit;
wherein the excitation coil and the circuit arrangement are integrated together into a structural unit; and
wherein the brake is configured such that a first heat-conduction resistance between the circuit arrangement and the excitation coil is considerably greater than a second heat-conduction resistance between the excitation coil and the surroundings of the structural unit.
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9. An electromagnetically actuated mechanical brake for an electric motor comprising:
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an excitation coil for electromagnetic actuation of the brake where the electromagnetic actuation is at least used to release the brake;
a circuit arrangement configured to supply an excitation current to the excitation coil, the circuit arrangement comprising at least one of a rectifier and a control circuit;
wherein the excitation coil and the circuit arrangement are integrated together into a structural unit; and
wherein the circuit arrangement is connected to a cooling plate to conduct heat away. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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11. An electromagnetically actuated mechanical brake for an electric motor comprising:
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an excitation coil for electromagnetic actuation of the brake where the electromagnetic actuation is at least used to release the brake;
a circuit arrangement configured to supply an excitation current to the excitation coil, the circuit arrangement comprising at least one of a rectifier and a control circuit;
wherein the excitation coil and the circuit arrangement are integrated together into a structural unit; and
a thermal barrier disposed between the excitation coil and the circuit arrangement. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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