Rotary rectifier device for electric machines
AssigneeKraftwerk Union Aktiengesellschaft
InventorHeinrich Kuter
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Abstract
A rectifier device fora rotatable electrical machine includes a rotary shaft, a carrier wheel mounted on the shaft, a disc type rectifier, a first clamping member secured to the carrier wheel and disposed radially outwardly from the rectifier, the rectifier having one face mounted on the first clamping member, a second clamping member secured to the carrier wheel and disposed radially inwardly from the rectifier, and mounting means resiliently secured between the second clamping member and the other face of the rectifier to resiliently urge contact between the rectifier and the clamping members.
Claims9
A rectifier device for a rotary electrical machine having an electric terminal, comprising:
- a rotary shaft;
- a carrier wheel mounted on said shaft;
- a disc type rectifier;
- a first clamping member secured to said carrier wheel and disposed radially outward from said rectifier, said rectifier having a pair of faces and being mounted by one of said faces on said first clamping member;
- a second clamping member secured to said carrier wheel and disposed radially inwardly from said rectifier;
- mounting means resiliently secured between said second clamping member and the other face of said rectifier to resiliently urge contact between said rectifier and said clamping members, and a flexible lead connected between the terminal of the machine and said second clamping member, said resilient mounting means urging said lead into contact with said other face of said rectifier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.