Integrated electric oil pump and operation method thereof
An integrated electric oil pump and an operation method thereof are disclosed. The integrated oil pump includes a pump housing; an oil inlet; an oil outlet; a fixed shaft in the pump housing; an inner gear eccentrically and rotatably connected with the fixed shaft; an outer gear coaxially connected with the fixed shaft and rotatably arranged in the pump housing, the outer gear is located at an outer periphery of the inner gear and engaged with the inner gear; a motor rotor, the motor rotor is fixedly connected to an outer periphery of the outer gear; and a motor stator at an outer periphery of the rotor, the motor stator is fixedly connected with the pump housing; one end of the channel is in communication with the oil inlet, and an internal circulation of the cooling oil is achieved through the channel.
1. An integrated electric oil pump, comprising a pump housing, an oil inlet and an oil outlet, and further comprising:
a fixed shaft provided in the pump housing, wherein a channel for cooling oil to pass through is defined in the fixed shaft;
an inner gear eccentrically and rotatably connected with the fixed shaft;
an outer gear coaxially connected with the fixed shaft and rotatably arranged in the pump housing, wherein the outer gear is located at an outer periphery of the inner gear and engaged with the inner gear;
a motor rotor fixedly connected to an outer periphery of the outer gear; and
a motor stator positioned at an outer periphery of the motor rotor and fixedly connected with the pump housing;
wherein one end of the channel is in communication with the oil inlet, and an internal circulation of the cooling oil is achieved via the channel,
wherein an eccentric calibrator for realizing eccentricity between the inner gear and the fixed shaft is provided between the fixed shaft and the inner gear,
wherein the oil outlet is integrally formed in a circumferential outer wall of the pump housing, and
wherein a bottom of the pump housing is integrally provided with a base to cover the oil inlet and the oil outlet, an end surface of the base is axially configured with a pressing hole fixedly connected to one end of the fixed shaft, a location hole is formed at one side of the eccentric calibrator and penetrates through the eccentric calibrator, a guide hole for assembly corresponding to the location hole is formed in the base, and the guide hole for assembly is eccentrically arranged relative to the pressing hole.
2. The integrated electric oil pump according to claim 1 , wherein a projection area of the motor stator, a projection area of the motor rotor, a projection area of the outer gear, a projection area of the inner gear and a projection area of the fixed shaft on a plane through an axis of the fixed shaft at least partially overlap with each other.
3. The integrated electric oil pump according to claim 1 , wherein the outer gear is coupled with the pump housing by a bearing.
4. The integrated electric oil pump according to claim 1 , further comprising an upper cover, wherein two ends of the inner gear and two ends of the outer gear are respectively connected to the upper cover and the pump housing, and the inner gear, the outer gear, the upper cover and the pump housing jointly enclose an intake-expulsion chamber.
5. The integrated electric oil pump according to claim 4 , wherein the upper cover is defined with a through hole, and the channel is in communication with the intake-expulsion chamber through the through hole.
6. The integrated electric oil pump according to claim 5 , wherein a plurality of intake-expulsion chambers are formed between the outer gear and the inner gear, a volume of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers first increases gradually and then decreases gradually along a rotation direction of the outer gear, and the pump housing is provided with the oil inlet and the oil outlet, when the volume of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers increases gradually, an open end of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers is aligned with the oil inlet, and when the volume of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers decreases gradually, the open end of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers is aligned with the oil outlet.
7. The integrated electric oil pump according to claim 6 , wherein when the volume of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers increases gradually, the cooling oil flows into the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers through the oil inlet, and when the volume of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers decreases gradually, the cooling oil in the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers is pressed out of the oil outlet.
8. The integrated electric oil pump according to claim 6 , wherein the channel is in communication with the oil inlet, when the volume of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers increases gradually, the cooling oil flows into the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers through the channel and the through hole, and when the volume of the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers decreases gradually, the cooling oil in the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers is pressurized and flows into the channel from the through hole.
9. An operation method of the integrated electric oil pump according to claim 1 , comprising the following steps:
rotating the motor rotor and the outer gear to drive the inner gear to rotate;
pressurizing the cooling oil by the inner gear and the outer gear to obtain pressurized cooling oil; and
allowing a first part of the pressurized cooling oil to flow to the motor stator through the channel, and discharging a second part of the pressurized cooling oil out of the pump housing.
10. An operation method of the integrated electric oil pump according to claim 6 , comprising the following steps:
rotating the motor rotor and the outer gear to drive the inner gear to rotate;
cyclically pressurizing and depressurizing the cooling oil in the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers by the inner gear and the outer gear;
as a pressure of the cooling oil increases or decreases, allowing a first part of the cooling oil in the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers to flow into the channel via the through hole, or allowing the cooling oil to flow into the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers from the channel via the through hole, so that heat in the pump housing is taken away by circulation of the cooling oil; and
discharging a second part of the cooling oil in the plurality of intake-expulsion chambers out of the oil outlet.