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Granted Patent B2
US 12,483,075 · App. 17/775,754 · Granted Nov 25, 2025

Stator core and rotary electric machine

Inventors: Masahito Kamikawabata (Tokyo, JP); Miho Tomita (Tokyo, JP); Tesshu Murakawa (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
H02K1/02C22C38/001C22C38/002C22C38/02C22C38/04C22C38/06C22C38/08C22C38/10C22C38/16C22C38/60C22C2202/02
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Patent No.
US 12,483,075
App. No.
17/775,754
Granted
Nov 25, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention is a stator core ( 21 ) including a plurality of split cores ( 30 ), in which the plurality of split cores ( 30 ) are configured by laminating core pieces ( 40 ) made of an electrical steel sheet, the electrical steel sheet is a predetermined electrical steel sheet, and, in the core pieces ( 40 ) of at least one split core ( 30 ) in the plurality of split cores ( 30 ), the radial directions of teeth ( 41 ) and extension directions of core backs ( 42 ) are all along a direction in which magnetic characteristics of the electrical steel sheet are excellent.

Claims (65)

1 . A stator core comprising:

a plurality of split cores,

wherein the plurality of split cores are each configured by laminating core pieces made of an electrical steel sheet,

the electrical steel sheet has a chemical composition containing, by mass %,

C: 0.0100% or less,

Si: 1.50% to 4.00%,

sol. Al: 0.0001% to 1.0%,

S: 0.0100% or less,

N: 0.0100% or less,

one or more selected from the group of Mn, Ni, Co, Pt, Pb, Cu and Au: 2.50% to 5.00% in total,

Sn: 0.000% to 0.400%,

Sb: 0.000% to 0.400%,

P: 0.000% to 0.400%, and

one or more selected from the group of Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Ce, La, Nd, Pr, Zn and Cd: 0.0000% to 0.0100% in total,

in which, when a Mn content (mass %) is indicated by (Mn), a Ni content (mass %) is indicated by (Ni), a Co content (mass %) is indicated by (Co), a Pt content (mass %) is indicated by (Pt), a Pb content (mass %) is indicated by (Pb), a Cu content (mass %) is indicated by (Cu), an Au content (mass %) is indicated by (Au), a Si content (mass %) is indicated by (Si), and a sol. Al content (mass %) is indicated by (sol. Al), Formula (1) below is satisfied, and

a remainder includes Fe and impurities,

when a value of B50 in a rolling direction is indicated by B50L, a value of B50 in a direction inclined by 45° from the rolling direction is indicated by B50D1, a value of B50 in a direction inclined by 90° from the rolling direction is indicated by B50C, and a value of B50 in a direction inclined by 135° from the rolling direction is indicated by B50D2, Formula (2) and Formula (3) below are satisfied, and an X-ray random intensity ratio in { 100 }<011> is 5 or more and less than 30,

a sheet thickness is 0.50 mm or less, and, in the core pieces of at least one split core in the plurality of split cores, radial directions of teeth and extension directions of core backs are all along a direction at angles of 45° or 135° from the rolling direction of the electrical steel sheet,

((Mn)+(Ni)+(Co)+(Pt)+(Pb)+(Cu)+(Au))−((Si)+(sol. Al))>0%  (1),

( B 50 D 1+ B 50 D 2)/2>1.7 T   (2), and

( B 50 D 1+ B 50 D 2)/2>( B 50 L+B 50 C )/2  (3).

2 . The stator core according to claim 1 ,

wherein Formula (4) below is satisfied,

( B 50 D 1+ B 50 D 2)/2>1.1×( B 50 L+B 50 C )/2  (4).

3 . The stator core according to claim 1 ,

wherein Formula (5) below is satisfied,

( B 50 D 1+ B 50 D 2)/2>1.2×( B 50 L+B 50 C )/2  (5).

4 . The stator core according to claim 1 ,

wherein Formula (6) below is satisfied,

( B 50 D 1+ B 50 D 2)/2>1.8 T   (6).

5 . The stator core according to claim 1 ,

wherein, in the electrical steel sheet,

the radial directions of the teeth are along any one direction at an angle of 45° or 135° from the rolling direction, and

the extension directions of the core backs are along the other direction at an angle of 45° or 135° from the rolling direction.

6 . The stator core according to claim 1 ,

wherein, in the plurality of split cores,

in the core pieces of all of the split cores, both the radial directions of the teeth and the extension directions of the core backs are along the direction at angles of 45° or 135° from the rolling direction of the electrical steel sheet.

7 . The stator core according to claim 1 ,

wherein the plurality of split cores each have a tooth portion, and

among a plurality of the tooth portions, widths of the tooth portions along the direction at angles of 45° or 135° from the rolling direction of the electrical steel sheet are narrower than widths of the tooth portions not along the direction at angles of 45° or 135° from the rolling direction of the electrical steel sheet.

8 . The stator core according to claim 7 ,

wherein a product of the width of the tooth portion and a magnetic flux density in the tooth portion when excited with a predetermined magnetic field strength is substantially constant in each tooth portion of the plurality of split cores.

9 . A rotary electric machine comprising:

the stator core according to claim 1 .

10 . A stator core comprising:

a plurality of split cores,

wherein the plurality of split cores are each configured by laminating core pieces made of an electrical steel sheet,

the electrical steel sheet has a chemical composition containing, by mass %,

C: 0.0100% or less,

Si: 1.50% to 4.00%,

sol. Al: 0.0001% to 1.0%,

S: 0.0100% or less,

N: 0.0100% or less,

one or more selected from the group of Mn, Ni, Co, Pt, Pb, Cu and Au: 2.50% to 5.00% in total,

Sn: 0.000% to 0.400%,

Sb: 0.000% to 0.400%,

P: 0.000% to 0.400%, and

one or more selected from the group of Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Ce, La, Nd, Pr, Zn and Cd: 0.0000% to 0.0100% in total,

in which, when a Mn content (mass %) is indicated by (Mn), a Ni content (mass %) is indicated by (Ni), a Co content (mass %) is indicated by (Co), a Pt content (mass %) is indicated by (Pt), a Pb content (mass %) is indicated by (Pb), a Cu content (mass %) is indicated by (Cu), an Au content (mass %) is indicated by (Au), a Si content (mass %) is indicated by (Si), and a sol. Al content (mass %) is indicated by (sol. Al), Formula (1) below is satisfied, and

a remainder includes Fe and impurities,

when a value of B50 in a rolling direction is indicated by B50L, a value of B50 in a direction inclined by 45° from the rolling direction is indicated by B50D1, a value of B50 in a direction inclined by 90° from the rolling direction is indicated by B50C, and a value of B50 in a direction inclined by 135° from the rolling direction is indicated by B50D2, Formula (2) and Formula (3) below are satisfied, and an X-ray random intensity ratio in { 100 }<011> is 5 or more and less than 30,

a sheet thickness is 0.50 mm or less,

((Mn)+(Ni)+(Co)+(Pt)+(Pb)+(Cu)+(Au))−((Si)+(sol. Al))>0%  (1),

( B 50 D 1+ B 50 D 2)/2>1.7 T   (2), and

( B 50 D 1+ B 50 D 2)/2>( B 50 L+B 50 C )/2  (3).

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 11, 2022
From: KAMIKAWABATA, MASAHITO; TOMITA, MIHO; MURAKAWA, TESSHU
To: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
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Priority Claims (1)
JP 2019-206648 · Nov 15, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20220385119A1 · Dec 1, 2022
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