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Title:
SHAFT EXTENSION FOR MOUNTING TO CRANKSHAFT OF ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN AIR COMPRESSOR AND IMPROVED SHAFT EXTENSION FOR COMBINING WITH ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN AIR COMPRESSOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3688228
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a shaft extension mounted to a crankshaft for enabling the crankshaft of an electric motor driven air compressor to be extended axially for engagement with an outer rotary bearing.
SOLUTION: The electric motor driven air compressor 10 includes a bearing plate 16, an inner rotary bearing, and a crankshaft 12. The air compressor further includes an electric motor 18. The electric motor has a stator frame 20, a stator 22 and a rotor 24. The air compressor further includes a stator frame, a stator, and an outer rotary bearing 42 positioned axially outward of the rotor. The shaft extension 38 includes an extension member with a major extension axis and a minor axis approximately perpendicular to the major axis, and a connecting mechanism 44 for connecting the extension member to the end of the crankshaft.


Inventors:
Walter E Gottel
Roger Drummond
Ronald J. Schaffer
James Verney
Application Number:
JP2001238051A
Publication Date:
August 24, 2005
Filing Date:
August 06, 2001
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corpor ation
International Classes:
F04B25/00; F04B35/04; F04B39/00; F04B39/14; H02K7/00; H02K7/14; (IPC1-7): F04B39/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Michiteru Soga
Michiharu Soga
Yutaka Ikeya
Hidetoshi Furukawa
Suzuki Kenchi
Kajinami order
Taizo Shiraishi