# US 2002/0171316 A1 · Micro-motor with low cogging torque

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- Number: US 2002/0171316 A1
- Document ID: US20020171316A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 10/139,457
- Filed: 2002-05-06
- Published: 2002-11-21
- Earliest claimed: 2001-05-07
- Assignees: Delta Electronics, Inc.
- Inventors: Wen-Shi Huang; Kuo-Cheng Lin; Shou Te Yu; Chin-Hao Liu
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20020171316A1

## CPC

- H02K 29/03: with a magnetic circuit specially adapted for avoiding torque ripples or self-starting problems
- H02K 1/145: {having an annular coil, e.g. of the claw-pole type}
- H02K: DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES (dynamo-electric relays H01H53/00; conversion of DC or AC input power into surge output power {H03K3/53})

## Abstract

A micro-motor with low cogging torque. The micro-motor includes a stator, a rotor, first and second magnetically conductive assemblies, and a bobbin. The first and second magnetically conductive assemblies are respectively comprised of a plurality of magnetically conductive sheets stacked together. The magnetically conductive sheets are each formed with a plurality of asymmetrical salient teeth. Furthermore, at least one of the magnetically conductive sheets is disposed reversely relative to the other magnetically conductive sheets. The rotor is coupled to the stator.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A micro-motor, comprising:
a stator, including:
a first magnetically conductive assembly including a plurality of asymmetrically magnetically conductive sheets stacked together, wherein at least one of the magnetically conductive sheets is disposed reversely relative to the other magnetically conductive sheets;
a coil axially disposed on the first magnetically conductive assembly;
A second magnetically conductive assembly disposed on the coil, and including a plurality of magnetically conductive sheets stacked together, wherein at least one of the magnetically conductive sheets is disposed reversely relative to the other magnetically conductive sheets; and
a rotor coupled to the stator.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The micro-motor of claim 1, wherein the coil is wound around a bobbin.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The micro-motor of claim 1, wherein the rotor further includes:
a magnetic sheet coupled to the stator;
an iron shell covering the magnetic sheet; and
a shaft coupling the rotor to the stator.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The micro-motor of claim 1, further comprising:
a base;
a sleeve disposed on the base and coupled to the shaft; and
a circuit board disposed on the base, driving the stator and detecting a magnetic field thereof.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The micro-motor of claim 4, wherein the base is further provided with a shaft tube passing through the first magnetically conductive assembly, the coil, and the second magnetically conductive assembly, wherein the shaft is contained in the shaft tube.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The micro-motor of claim 1, wherein the magnetically conductive sheets have a central opening, respectively.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The micro-motor of claim 1, wherein each of the magnetically conductive sheets has a plurality of salient teeth, each of which is profiled with an asymmetrical shape.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The micro-motor of claim 1, wherein the magnetically conductive sheets are made of one material selected from silicon steel, nickel steel, and a combination thereof.

### Claim 9

A micro-motor, comprising:
a stator, including:
a first magnetically conductive assembly including a
plurality of magnetically conductive sheets stacked together, each of which has a plurality of a symmetrical salient teeth, wherein at least one of the magnetically conductive sheets is disposed reversely relative to the other magnetically conductive sheets;
a bobbin disposed on the first magnetically conductive assembly and having at least one coil;
a second magnetically conductive assembly disposed on the bobbin and including a plurality of the magnetically conductive sheets stacked together, each of which has a plurality of asymmetrical salient teeth, wherein at least one of the magnetically conductive sheets is disposed reversely relative to the other magnetically conductive sheets; and
a rotor coupled to the stator.

### Claim 10 (depends on 9)

The micro-motor of claim 9, wherein the rotor further includes:
a magnetic sheet coupled to the stator;
an iron shell covering the magnetic sheet; and
a shaft coupling the rotor to the stator.

### Claim 11 (depends on 9)

The micro-motor of claim 9, further comprising:
a base;
a sleeve disposed on the base and coupled to the shaft; and
a circuit board disposed on the base, driving the stator and detecting a magnetic field thereof.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The micro-motor of claim 11, wherein the base is further provided with a shaft tube passing through the first magnetically conductive assembly, the coil, and the second magnetically conductive assembly, wherein the shaft is contained in the shaft tube.

### Claim 13 (depends on 9)

The micro motor of claim 9, wherein the magnetically conductive sheets have a central opening, respectively.

### Claim 14 (depends on 9)

The micro-motor of claim 9, wherein each of the magnetically conductive sheets has a plurality of salient teeth, each of which is profiled with an asymmetrical shape.

### Claim 15 (depends on 9)

The micro-motor of claim 9, wherein the magnetically conductive sheets are made of one material selected from silicon steel, nickel steel, and a combination thereof.

### Claim 16

A motor comprising:
a stator including:
a plurality of asymmetrically magnetically conductive sheets stacked together, wherein at least one of the magnetically conductive sheets is disposed reversely relative to other magnetically conductive sheets: and
a coil coupled to the plurality of magnetically conductive sheets; and
a rotor coupled to the stator.

### Claim 17 (depends on 16)

The motor of claim 16, wherein each of the plurality of magnetically conductive sheets has a plurality of asymmetrical salient teeth.
