Patent ID: 11876434
Assignee: DANA LIMITED
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 9:
10. A system for an electric motor, comprising:
a ring covering a radial air gap between a stator and a rotor at a first end of the electric motor, the ring including a plurality of circular intake hole cutouts;
a sealing plate covering the radial air gap at a second end of the electric motor, the sealing plate including another plurality of circular intake hole cutouts; and
a scavenge pump coupled to each of the ring and the sealing plate to remove coolant, wherein the radial air gap is fluidly coupled to a first conduit formed between the ring and a first balancing plate of the rotor at the first end of the electric motor, the first conduit fluidly coupling the ring to a first plurality of fluid lines via each of the plurality of circular intake hole cutouts.