Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Flywheel arrangement
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Application No.: US15313679Application Date: 2015-05-22
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Publication No.: US10260595B2Publication Date: 2019-04-16
- Inventor: Gary Murphy
- Applicant: HEPTRON POWER TRANSMISSION LIMITED
- Applicant Address: GB Merseyside
- Assignee: HEPTRON POWER TRANSMISSION LIMITED
- Current Assignee: HEPTRON POWER TRANSMISSION LIMITED
- Current Assignee Address: GB Merseyside
- Agency: Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar LLP
- Priority: GB1409264.7 20140523
- International Application: PCT/GB2015/000150 WO 20150522
- International Announcement: WO2015/177496 WO 20151126
- Main IPC: F16F15/315
- IPC: F16F15/315 ; F16C39/06 ; F16C32/04 ; F16F15/31

Abstract:
A flywheel (6) is provided that comprises a rotatable shaft (7). At least one end of the rotatable shaft (7) is provided with a recess (51) and two magnets (15, 20, 31, 36). The flywheel (6) is provided with support means (18, 23, 34, 39) with the support means comprising: a first arrangement (18, 34) of magnets (17, 33) for vertical stabilization of the shaft (7); and a second arrangement (23, 39) of magnets (22, 38) for horizontal stabilization of the shaft (7). The first of the two magnets (15, 31) of the shaft (7) interacts with the first arrangement (18, 34) and the second of the two magnets (20, 36) interacts with the second arrangement (23, 39).
Public/Granted literature
- US20170146092A1 A FLYWHEEL ARRANGEMENT Public/Granted day:2017-05-25
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