Electrical machine

1. An electrical machine, comprising:

a rotor configured to be rotatable about an axis of rotation that defines an axial direction of the electrical machine,

a stator including stator windings,

wherein, for thermal coupling, at least one cooling channel and at least one of the stator windings are embedded into a plastics compound including an electrically insulating plastic

wherein the stator has stator teeth that extend along the axial direction, are arranged spaced apart from one another along a circumferential direction of the rotor, and support the stator windings,

a coolant distributor chamber and a coolant collector chamber arranged at an axial distance to said coolant distributor chamber, wherein the coolant distributor chamber for cooling the stator windings communicates fluidically with the coolant collector chamber by the at least one cooling channel through which a coolant can flow, and

wherein the plastics compound comprising the at least one cooling channel and the at least one stator winding arranged in an intermediate space, which is embodied between the stator teeth that are adjacent in the circumferential direction,

wherein at least one of the stator winding includes at least one axial end portion that protrudes axially from the intermediate space and into at least one of the coolant distributor chamber and the coolant collector chamber, and the plastics compound projects axially from the intermediate space and at least partially surrounds and embeds the at least one axial end portion to at least partially limit the at least one of the coolant distributor chamber and the coolant collector chamber, so that the at least one axial end portion of the at least one stator winding is electrically insulated with respect to the coolant during operation of the electrical machine.

2. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein, for the thermal coupling to the stator windings, at least one of the coolant distributor chamber and the coolant collector chamber is at least partially arranged in the one plastics compound.

3. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein the intermediate space comprises a first partial space in which the at least one stator winding is arranged, and a second partial space in which the at least one cooling channel is arranged, and

a positioning aid is arranged between the two partial spaces such that the at least one cooling channel can be positioned in the second partial space.

4. The electrical machine of claim 3 , wherein the positioning aid comprises two projections that are formed on two adjacent stator teeth in the circumferential direction, and

the two projections face each other in the circumferential direction and project into the intermediate space beyond circumferential ends of the at least one cooling channel to position the cooling channel and provide a radial stop for the at least one cooling channel.

5. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein the at least one of the coolant distributor chamber and the coolant collector chamber surrounds the at least one axial end portion of the at least one stator winding in a U-shaped manner.

6. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein the plastics compound at least partially bounds at least one of the coolant distributor chamber and the coolant collector chamber.

7. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein in the intermediate space the plastics compound includes a single plastic, and

an additional electrical insulation including an electrically insulating material is arranged in the intermediate space.

8. The electrical machine of claim 7 , wherein the additional electrical insulation is arranged between at least one of the stator windings and the stator teeth.

9. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein the electrically insulating plastic includes at least one of a thermosetting plastic and a thermoplastic.

10. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein at least one cooling channel and the plastics compound are provided in the intermediate space between two of the stator teeth that are respectively adjacent in the circumferential direction.

11. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein the at least one cooling channel is arranged at least one of radially outside and radially within a respective one of the stator windings in the intermediate space.

12. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein the at least one cooling channel includes a tubular body that surrounds a tubular body interior space, and

wherein at least one separating element divides the tubular body interior space into at least two partial cooling channels that are fluidically separated from one another is formed on the tubular body.

13. The electrical machine of claim 12 , wherein the tubular body includes a flat tube, and

wherein, in a cross section perpendicular to the axial direction, at least one wide side of the flat tube extends substantially perpendicularly to the radial direction.

14. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein the plastics compound is an injection molding compound consisting of the electrically insulating plastic.

15. The electrical machine claim 1 , wherein the stator comprises a stator body, and

wherein the plastics compound consisting of the electrically insulating plastic is arranged on an outer circumferential side of the stator body and forms an outer coating on said outer circumferential side.

16. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein the coolant distributor chamber communicates fluidically with the coolant collector chamber by a plurality of cooling channels.

17. The electrical machine of claim 16 , wherein the plurality of cooling channels extends spaced apart from one another along the axial direction.

18. The electrical machine of claim 16 , wherein the plurality of cooling channels are arranged at a distance from one another along a circumferential direction of the stator.

19. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the coolant distributor chamber and the coolant collector chamber is arranged adjacent to the stator body or stator exclusively in an axial extension thereof and does not proj ect beyond said stator body or stator along a radial direction thereof.

20. The electrical machine of claim 1 , wherein at least one stator winding is designed in such a manner that it is insulated electrically from the coolant and from the stator body at least in the region within the respective intermediate space during operation of the electrical machine.

21. The electrical machine of claim 20 , wherein said electrical insulation of the at least one of the stator windings from the stator body, also from the stator teeth bounding the intermediate space, is formed by at least one of the plastics compound and an additional electrical insulation.

22. The electrical machine of claim 7 ,

the additional electrical insulation within the intermediate space extends over the entire length of the intermediate space, as measured along the axial direction, such that said insulation insulates at least one of the stator windings from the stator body and from stator teeth of the stator bounding the respective intermediate space.

23. The electrical machine of claim 7 , wherein the additional electrical insulation surrounds at least one of the stator windings within the intermediate space at least over an entire length of the intermediate space along the circumference thereof.

24. The electrical machine of claim 22 , wherein the at least one stator winding is insulated electrically from the cooling channel, which is in the form of a tubular body, by at least one of the plastics compound and the additional insulation.

25. The electrical machine as claimed in claim 1 , the stator windings are part of a distributed winding.

26. A vehicle comprising:

at least one electrical machine including:

a rotor configured to be rotatable about an axis of rotation that defines an axial direction,

a stator including stator windings and stator teeth that extend along the axial direction, the stator teeth being arranged spaced apart from one another along a circumferential direction of the rotor and support the stator windings,

a coolant distributor chamber,

a coolant collector chamber arranged axially at a distance from the coolant distributor chamber,

wherein the coolant distributor chamber is configured to cool the stator windings by communicating fluidically with the coolant collector chamber via at least one cooling channel through which a coolant is flowable, and

wherein the at least one cooling channel and at least one of the stator windings are embedded into a plastics compound for thermal coupling, the plastics compound including an electrically insulating plastic,

wherein the plastics compound with the at least one cooling channel and the at least one stator winding are arranged in an intermediate space disposed between the stator teeth that are adjacent in the circumferential direction, and

wherein the at least one stator winding includes axial end portions that protrude axially from the intermediate space and respectively into the coolant distributor chamber and the coolant collector chamber, and the plastics compound projects axially from the intermediate space and at least partially surrounds and embeds the axial end portions to at least partially limit the coolant distributor chamber and the coolant collector chamber, so that the axial end portions of the at least one stator winding are electrically insulated with respect to the coolant during operation of the at least one electrical machine.