Armature
In this armature, facing surfaces which are portions where a first segment conductor and a second segment conductor are joined together are disposed so as to overlap each other as viewed in a radial direction, and an end part of at least one of the first segment conductor and the second segment conductor is provided with chamfered parts at edge parts on both circumferential sides of the end part.
1. An armature comprising:
an armature core provided with a plurality of slots extending in a central axis line direction; and
a coil part having a plurality of segment conductors whose facing surfaces are joined together, the plurality of segment conductors being disposed so as to face the central axis line direction,
wherein
the plurality of segment conductors include a first segment conductor disposed on one side in the central axis line direction of the armature core; and a second segment conductor disposed on an other side in the central axis line direction of the armature core,
the facing surfaces provided at an end part of the first segment conductor and an end part of the second segment conductor are disposed so as to overlap each other as viewed in a radial direction, the facing surfaces being portions where the first segment conductor and the second segment conductor are joined together,
the end part of at least one of the first segment conductor and the second segment conductor is provided with chamfered parts at edge parts on both circumferential sides of the end part,
the facing surface of the first segment conductor and the facing surface of the second segment conductor are provided so as to radially face each other and extend in the central axis line direction,
the chamfered parts are provided at an end and edge parts on both circumferential sides of at least one of the facing surface of the first segment conductor and the facing surface of the second segment conductor,
the first segment conductor and the second segment conductor each include a back surface provided on a radially opposite side to the facing surface and provided so as to extend in the central axis line direction,
the chamfered parts are provided at an end and edge parts on both circumferential sides of at least one of the back surface of the first segment conductor and the back surface of the second segment conductor, and
the chamfered parts continuously extend from the facing surface to the back surface.
2. The armature according to claim 1 , wherein a total circumferential length of the chamfered parts provided on both circumferential sides of the end part is smaller than a circumferential length of a portion of the end part other than the chamfered parts.
3. The armature according to claim 1 , wherein the chamfered parts are provided so as to intersect the central axis line direction at an angle of 45 degrees or more as viewed in a radial direction.
4. The armature according to claim 1 , wherein
a facing surface of the first segment conductor includes a first joint surface radially facing the second segment conductor and joined to the second segment conductor,
a facing surface of the second segment conductor includes a second joint surface radially facing the first joint surface of the first segment conductor and joined to the first joint surface, and
the chamfered parts are provided with at least one of the first joint surface and the second joint surface.
5. The armature according to claim 4 , wherein
the first joint surface and the second joint surface both are provided so as to intersect the central axis line direction as viewed in a circumferential direction, and
the chamfered parts are provided with at least one of the first joint surface and the second joint surface.
6. The armature according to claim 1 , wherein the chamfered parts are provided at both of the end part of the first segment conductor and the end part of the second segment conductor.
7. The armature according to claim 1 , further comprising an insulating member disposed so as to cover inner surfaces on a circumferential side and an inner surface on a radial side of each of the slots,
wherein
the chamfered parts are provided at edge parts on a circumferential side of the facing surface, the edge parts facing the insulating member.
8. The armature according to claim 1 , wherein the chamfered parts have a linear shape that linearly intersects a plane perpendicular to the central axis line direction.
9. The armature according to claim 1 , wherein the chamfered parts have a round shape as viewed in a radial direction.
10. The armature according to claim 1 , wherein a first leg part of the first segment conductor and a second leg part of the second segment conductor are joined together in one of the slots.
11. The armature according to claim 1 , wherein a line segment that forms an outer edge of the chamfered part provided at the facing surface and a line segment that forms an outer edge of the chamfered part provided at the back surface are provided on a same plane.