Laminated coil
View Patent ↗A laminated coil includes a plurality of circular conductive plates in the form of a flat plate, each of the circular conductive plates being laminated via an insulating material in an axis direction. The plurality of circular conductive plates each include a plurality of concentric circular arc parts having different inner diameter and outer diameter from each other, and a connection part interconnecting the plurality of circular arc parts. The plurality of circular conductive plates are arranged such that the connection parts thereof face each other and the circular arc parts thereof are juxtaposed to each other in a radial direction.
1. A laminated coil, comprising:
a plurality of annular electrically conductive plates in the form of a flat plate, the plurality of annular electrically conductive plates comprising a first annular electrically conductive plate and a second annular electrically conductive plate; and
an electrical insulation with which the plurality of annular electrically conductive plates are laminated on top of each other in a central axis direction,
wherein each of the plurality of annular electrically conductive plates respectively comprises:
at least two concentric circular arc parts comprising first and second circular arc parts that differ from each other in inner radius and outer radius, and
an interconnection part which interconnects the at least two concentric circular arc parts,
wherein the plurality of annular electrically conductive plates are arranged such that respective interconnection parts thereof are arranged on top of each other in the central axis direction and the respective at least two concentric circular arc parts of one annular electrically conductive plate are arranged to be radially coplanar with respective at least two concentric circular arc parts of another annular electrically conductive plate such that the first circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate and the second circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate are juxtaposed to each other in a radial direction,
wherein the first circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate does not overlap the second circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate in an axial direction, and
wherein the first circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate and the second circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate are juxtaposed to each other in the radial direction such that the first circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate does not overlap the second circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive in the axial direction.
2. The laminated coil according to claim 1 , wherein the respective interconnection parts have a thickness less than a thickness of each of the respective at least two concentric circular arc parts.
3. A laminated coil, wherein a plurality of annular electrically conductive plates comprises a first annular electrically conductive plate and a second annular electrically conductive plate,
wherein each of the first annular electrically conductive plate and the second annular electrically conductive plate comprises:
a first circular arc part,
a second circular arc part that is formed concentric with the first circular arc part and that has an inner diameter exceeding an outer diameter of the first circular arc part, and
an interconnection part that interconnects the respective first and second circular arc parts,
wherein the second circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate is arranged on a radial outer side of the first circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate,
wherein the second circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate is arranged on a radial outer side of the first circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate,
wherein the first circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate and the second circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate are juxtaposed to each other in a radial direction such that the first circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate does not overlap the second circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate in an axial direction, and
wherein the first circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate and the second circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate are juxtaposed to each other in the radial direction such that the first circular arc part of the second annular electrically conductive plate does not overlap the second circular arc part of the first annular electrically conductive plate in the axial direction.
4. The laminated coil according to claim 3 , wherein the first annular electrically conductive plate and the second annular electrically conductive plate have a same shape, and are laminated such that an obverse side and a reverse side of one of the annular electrically conductive plates are inverted.
5. The laminated coil according to claim 1 ,
wherein the second circular arc part is formed concentric with the first circular arc part, and has an inner diameter exceeding an outer diameter of the first circular arc part,
wherein the plurality of annular electrically conductive plates further comprises a third annular electrically conductive plate,
wherein the third annular electrically conductive plate comprises:
a first circular arc part, and
a second circular arc part that is formed concentric with the first circular arc part and that has an inner diameter exceeding an outer diameter of the first circular arc part,
wherein the first, second and third annular electrically conductive plates each further comprises:
a third circular arc part that is formed concentric with the first and second circular arc parts,
a first interconnection part, and
a second interconnection part, and
wherein the first, second and third annular electrically conductive plates are laminated such that the respective second and third circular arc parts of two of the plurality of annular electrically conductive plates are arranged on a radial outer side of the first circular arc part of one of the plurality of annular electrically conductive plates.
6. The laminated coil according to claim 5 , wherein two of the first, second and third annular electrically conductive plates have a same shape, and the two annular electrically conductive plates are laminated such that an obverse side and a reverse side of one of the two annular electrically conductive plates are inverted.
7. The laminated coil according to claim 3 , wherein the respective interconnection parts have a thickness that is less than a thickness of the respective first circular arc part and less than a thickness of the respective second circular arc part.
8. The laminated coil according to claim 1 , wherein the respective annular electrically conductive plates include respective terminal strips that have a rectangular shape and that extend parallel to each other.