Motor with eccentric rotor
The invention relates to a rotary electric machine with an eccentric rotor that comprises a stator and an eccentric rotor, the stator including a plurality of magnetic poles circumferentially distributed in order to define a closed cylindrical space, the rotor having a generally cylindrical shape with a diameter lower than that of said closed space and including a plurality of magnetic poles circumferentially distributed, the rotor rotating inside the closed space, wherein the machine further includes a shaft depending on the rotational component of the rotor, said machine being characterized in that, at the area of electromagnetic interaction between the stator and the rotor, the evolute of a stator pole and the evolute of a rotor pole have substantially equal lengths.
1. A rotary electric machine comprising:
a stator and an eccentric rotor, the stator comprising a plurality of magnetic poles distributed circumferentially in order to define a closed cylindrical space, the eccentric rotor having a substantially cylindrical shape with a diameter less than that of said closed cylindrical space and comprising a plurality of magnetic poles distributed circumferentially, the eccentric rotor being rotatable inside the closed space, the number of poles of the stator being superior to the number of poles of the eccentric rotor; and
a shaft rotatably coupled to the eccentric rotor, wherein on the area of electromagnetic interaction between the stator and the eccentric rotor, an evolute of a stator pole and an evolute of a rotor pole are of substantially equal lengths.
2. The rotating electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the stator comprises at least one rolling track adapted to roll, the at least one rolling track having a complementary profile able to create an axial counter-reaction force.
3. The rotating electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the magnetic poles of the stator include windings, and a controller is adapted to control power supply to the windings according to position information of the eccentric rotor.
4. The rotating electric machine according to claim 3 , wherein said position information of the eccentric rotor is provided by an angular sensor.
5. The rotating electric machine according to of claim 1 , further comprising a device for meshing between eccentric rotor and the stator in order to guarantee a non-slip rotation of the eccentric rotor in the stator.
6. The rotating electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the shaft is connected to the eccentric rotor by a drive pin transmission system including drive pins cooperating with holes of a size greater than the drive pins.
7. The rotating electric machine according to claim 6 , wherein said holes each include a mechanical bearing.
8. The rotating electric machine according to claim 7 , wherein each drive pin comprises an adherence surface comprising a joint on a bearing surface, wherein the corresponding mechanical bearing bears against the bearing surface.
9. The rotating electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the shaft is connected to the eccentric rotor by a twin-gear transmission system.
10. The rotating electric machine according to claim 1 , further comprising a counterweight forming with the eccentric rotor a unit, the unit having a center of gravity located in a vicinity of an axis of the stator.
11. The rotating electric machine according to claim 10 , wherein the counterweight has a substantially moon crescent shape.
12. The rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the stator has an even number of magnetic poles, each magnetic pole of the stator having windings, wherein a direction of the windings of the stator are inverted between two adjacent magnetic poles, and wherein the windings of the stator are all connected in series.