Vibration damper for generator or motor stator
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1. A vibration damping sleeve for a stator, the vibration damping sleeve comprising:
- an open body with a first end and a second end and wherein the stator is disposed axially within the open body;
a groove disposed circumferentially at the first end of the body;
a plurality of beams extending axially and disposed circumferentially at the second end of the body; and
a plurality of open slots juxtaposed between the plurality of beams;
wherein said plurality of beams further comprises;
a mounting flange extending radially at a terminal surface at each of the plurality of beams; and
a plurality of bolt holes extending axially at each of the plurality of mounting flanges.
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Abstract
A vibration damping sleeve for a stator assembly having radial vibration isolator features at both ends is provided. At one end, the vibration damping sleeve comprises a groove for a damping element such as an annular gasket while a plurality of beams circumferentially disposed are at the other end. The plurality of beams may comprise mounting flanges for mounting the stator to a housing support.
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1. A vibration damping sleeve for a stator, the vibration damping sleeve comprising:
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an open body with a first end and a second end and wherein the stator is disposed axially within the open body; a groove disposed circumferentially at the first end of the body; a plurality of beams extending axially and disposed circumferentially at the second end of the body; and a plurality of open slots juxtaposed between the plurality of beams; wherein said plurality of beams further comprises; a mounting flange extending radially at a terminal surface at each of the plurality of beams; and a plurality of bolt holes extending axially at each of the plurality of mounting flanges. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A vibration damping sleeve for a stator wherein the vibration damping sleeve is disposed between the stator and a housing, the vibration damping sleeve comprising:
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an open body with a first end and a second end and wherein the stator is disposed axially within the open body; a groove disposed circumferentially at the first end of the body; a damping element disposed in the groove; and a plurality of beams extending axially and disposed circumferentially at the second end of the open body, wherein at least one of the plurality of beams comprises a mounting flange and extends beyond the stator. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A stator assembly comprising:
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a stator; a vibration damping sleeve comprising an open body with a first end and a second end, the stator being disposed axially within the open body and wherein the vibration damping sleeve further comprises a groove disposed circumferentially at the first end of the body, a damping element disposed in the groove and a plurality of beams extending axially and disposed circumferentially at the second end of the open body, wherein at least one of the plurality of beams comprises a mounting flange;
wherein the number of the plurality of beams is determined based on a load requirement of the stator assembly; anda housing, wherein the vibration damping sleeve is disposed between the stator and the housing and wherein the stator is secured to the housing through the mounting flange on at least one of the plurality of beams of the vibration damping sleeve. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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