Motor assembly and cleaner including same
A motor assembly including a rotor rotatable about a rotating shaft; a stator formed as a continuous body and including multiple teeth areas, multiple body areas disposed outside of the multiple teeth areas and having a first width in a cross section of the stator in a direction perpendicular to a rotational axis of the rotating shaft, with the plurality of teeth areas extending from the plurality of body areas in a direction toward the rotating shaft, and multiple connection areas connecting multiple body areas; and a coil wound around each of the multiple teeth areas, wherein each of the multiple connection areas has a bending point having a second width in the cross section of greater than or equal to 0.05 and less than or equal to 0.25 of the first width, and is in contact with another connection area with reference to the bending point.
1 . A motor assembly comprising:
a rotor rotatable about a rotating shaft;
a stator formed as one continuous body, and including
a plurality of teeth areas,
a plurality of body areas disposed outside the plurality of teeth areas and having a first width in a cross section of the stator in a direction perpendicular to a rotational axis of the rotating shaft, with the plurality of teeth areas extending from the plurality of body areas in a direction toward the rotating shaft, and
a plurality of connection areas connecting the plurality of body areas with each other; and
a coil wound on each of the plurality of teeth areas,
wherein each of the plurality of connection areas includes a bending point having a second width in the cross section of the stator in the direction perpendicular to the rotational axis of the rotating shaft of greater than or equal to 0.075 and less than or equal to 0.25 of the first width such that the motor assembly is configured to have a natural frequency of less than or equal to 1824 Hz.
2 . The motor assembly as claimed in claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of body areas is bent twice in the direction toward the rotating shaft.
3 . The motor assembly as claimed in claim 1 , wherein
one connection area among the plurality of connection areas has a protruding area disposed in an area in contact with another connection area among the plurality of connection areas, and
the another connection area has a receiving area positioned opposite to the protruding area and receiving the protruding area.
4 . The motor assembly as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the motor assembly is rotatable at 30,000 to 200,000 revolutions per minute (RPM).
5 . The motor assembly as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the rotor has four or more poles.
6 . The motor assembly as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the stator has a diameter of 50 mm or less.
7 . The motor assembly as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
an insulator surrounding the stator,
wherein the coil is wound on the insulator.
8 . The motor assembly as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
an impeller having a plurality of blades and connected to the rotating shaft; and
a housing including an outlet configured to discharge air suctioned into the impeller and supporting the stator.
9 . The motor assembly as claimed in claim 8 , wherein
the coil is suppliable with a three-phase current and is delta-connected, and
the outlet is configured to discharge air to an outside of an outer circumferential surface of the motor assembly.
10 . A cleaner comprising:
a cleaner body;
a suction head configured to suction a foreign material on a surface to be cleaned into the cleaner body; and
a motor assembly disposed in the cleaner body and configured to provide suction power to the suction head,
wherein the motor assembly includes:
a rotor rotatable about a rotating shaft;
a stator formed as one continuous body, and including
a plurality of teeth areas,
a plurality of body areas disposed outside the plurality of teeth areas and having a first width in a cross section of the stator in a direction perpendicular to a rotational axis of the rotating shaft, with the plurality of teeth areas extending from the plurality of body areas in a direction toward the rotating shaft, and
a plurality of connection areas connecting the plurality of body areas with each other; and
a coil wound on each of the plurality of teeth areas,
wherein each of the plurality of connection areas includes a bending point having a second width in the cross section of the stator in the direction perpendicular to the rotational axis of the rotating shaft of greater than or equal to 0.075 and less than or equal to 0.25 of the first width such that the motor assembly is configured to have a natural frequency of less than or equal to 1824 Hz.
11 . The cleaner as claimed in claim 10 , wherein
one connection area among the plurality of connection areas has a protruding area disposed in an area in contact with another connection area among the plurality of connection areas, and
the another connection area has a receiving area positioned opposite to the protruding area and receiving the protruding area.
12 . The cleaner as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the motor assembly is rotatable at 30,000 to 200,000 revolutions per minute (RPM).
13 . The cleaner as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the stator has a diameter of 50 mm or less.
14 . The cleaner as claimed in claim 10 , further comprising:
an impeller having a plurality of blades and connected to the rotating shaft; and
a housing including an outlet to discharge air suctioned into the impeller and supporting the stator.
15 . The cleaner as claimed in claim 14 , wherein
the coil is suppliable with a three-phase current and is delta-connected, and
the outlet is configured to discharge air to outside of an outer circumferential surface of the motor assembly.