Stator unit, stator, and motor comprising same
Embodiments relate to a stator unit, a stator, and a motor comprising same, the stator unit comprising: a unit stator core; an insulator disposed on the unit stator core; and a coil wound on the insulator, wherein the unit stator core comprises a main body formed so as to have a prescribed curvature with reference to the centre, and three teeth formed so as to protrude toward the centre from the main body, the main body comprising notches formed between the teeth. Thus mass productivity can be increased as a result of series winding using a coil on a unit stator core having three teeth arranged thereon.
1. A stator unit comprising:
a unit stator core;
an insulator disposed on the unit stator core; and
a coil wound around the insulator,
wherein the unit stator core includes a main body having a predetermined curvature based on a virtual center, wherein the main body includes:
only three teeth protruding toward the virtual center;
notches formed between the teeth,
wherein each unit stator core includes a first side surface having a triangular shape extending into the main body in a circumferential direction and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface having a triangular shape extending outwardly from the main body in the circumferential direction,
wherein each notch is formed on an inner circumferential surface of the main body, each notch is opened from the inner circumferential surface of the main body and each notch faces the virtual center, and
wherein each notch extends more than halfway between the inner circumferential surface of the main body and an outer circumferential surface of the main body.
2. The stator unit of claim 1 , wherein a cross-section of the tooth which is perpendicular to the virtual center is formed in a T shape.
3. The stator unit of claim 1 , wherein the coil is serially wound.
4. The stator unit of claim 1 , wherein the insulator extends beyond an upper extent and a lower extent of the stator core.
5. A stator formed by a plurality of stator units disposed along a circumferential direction, each of the stator units comprising:
a unit stator core;
an insulator disposed on the unit stator core; and
a coil wound around the insulator,
wherein the unit stator core includes a main body having a predetermined curvature based on a virtual center, wherein the main body of each stator unit includes:
three teeth protruding toward the virtual center; and
notches formed between the teeth,
wherein each notch is formed on an inner circumferential surface of the respective main body, each notch is opened from the inner circumferential surface of the main body and each notch faces the virtual center,
wherein each notch extends more than halfway between the inner circumferential surface of the main body and an outer circumferential surface of the main body, and
wherein two stator units among the plurality of stator units are configured to be implemented as a same phase and are symmetrically disposed with respect to a center of the stator.
6. The stator of claim 5 , wherein:
six stator units are disposed along the circumferential direction; and
the unit stator cores of the stator units have side surfaces attached to each other by welding.
7. The stator of claim 6 , wherein the two stator units are one of a U phase, a V phase, and a W phase.
8. The stator of claim 6 , wherein two end portions of the coil disposed on each of the stator units are disposed on the unit stator core.
9. The stator of claim 5 , wherein a winding direction of the coil wound around a center tooth of the three teeth is opposite to winding directions of the coils wound around teeth disposed at both sides.
10. The stator of claim 9 , wherein:
the coil wound around the center tooth of the three teeth is wound in a counterclockwise direction; and
the coils wound around the teeth disposed at both sides are wound in a clockwise direction.
11. The stator of claim 5 , wherein the two stator units are connected in parallel.
12. The stator of claim 5 , wherein the insulator of each stator unit extends beyond an upper extent and a lower extent of the respective stator core.
13. A motor comprising:
a rotary shaft;
a rotor having the rotary shaft disposed at a center thereof;
a stator disposed at the outside of the rotor;
a housing configured to accommodate the rotor and the stator; and
a bus bar disposed on the stator,
wherein the stator is formed by disposing a plurality of stator units along a circumferential direction,
wherein each stator unit includes:
a unit stator core;
an insulator disposed on the unit stator core; and
a coil wound around the insulator and having an end portion connected to the bus bar,
wherein each unit stator core includes a main body having a predetermined curvature based on a virtual center, wherein the main body of each stator unit includes:
three teeth protruding toward the virtual center; and,
notches formed between the teeth,
wherein each notch is formed on an inner circumferential surface of the respective main body, each notch is opened from the inner circumferential surface of the main body and each notch faces the virtual center,
wherein each notch extends more than halfway between the inner circumferential surface of the main body and an outer circumferential surface of the main body, and
wherein two stator units among the plurality of stator units are configured to be implemented as a same phase and are symmetrically disposed with respect to a center of the stator.
14. The motor of claim 13 , wherein:
six stator units are disposed along the circumferential direction to form the stator; and
the unit stator cores of the stator units have side surfaces attached to each other by welding.
15. The motor of claim 14 , wherein the two stator units are one of a U phase, a V phase, and a W phase.
16. The motor of claim 15 , wherein two end portions of the coil disposed on each of the stator units are disposed on the unit stator core.
17. The motor of claim 16 , wherein the end portions of the coil are fused with a bus bar terminal of the bus bar.
18. The motor of claim 13 , wherein a winding direction of the coil wound around a center tooth of the three teeth is opposite to winding directions of the coils wound around teeth disposed at both sides.
19. The motor of claim 13 , wherein the two stator units are connected in parallel.
20. The motor of claim 13 , wherein the insulator of each stator unit extends beyond an upper extent and a lower extent of the respective stator core.