1. A carrying case for storing and transporting objects, said carrying case comprising:
a zippered pocket;
a plurality of pouches attached to said pocket, each of said pouches including a corresponding flap pivotally attached thereto;
a shoulder strap attached thereto said pocket, said shoulder strap further having at least one strap pad located on an underside surface thereof;
a bolt snap fastener directly coupled to said shoulder strap;
a pivot ring directly coupled to said pocket and said shoulder strap; and,
a plurality of attachment rings directly coupled to opposing front-facing corners of said pocket and removably attached to said bolt snap fastener;
wherein said zippered pocket includes:
first and second longitudinal sides oppositely extending along an entire longitudinal length of said zipper pocket, and,
a latitudinal side intermediately extending between said first and second longitudinal sides and along an entire latitudinal length of said zipper pocket;
wherein said opposing front-facing corners extend along said first and second longitudinal sides as well as said latitudinal side respectively;
wherein a first one of said attachment rings is coupled to respective apertures located at each of said first longitudinal side and said latitudinal side of said zipper pocket; and,
wherein a second one of said attachment rings is coupled to respective apertures located at each of said second longitudinal side and said latitudinal side of said zipper pocket.
2. The carrying case of claim 1, wherein said pocket comprises:
a storage chamber located along an internal back face of said carrying case, said pocket including a first zipper and a second zipper oppositely seated therefrom for allowing access to an interior portion of said pocket; and,
said plurality of pouches attached to an outward facing surface of said pocket.
3. The carrying case of claim 1, wherein said pouches protrude outwardly along an external front face of said pocket, wherein a corresponding length of each of said pouches extends across an entire span of said pocket.
4. The carrying case of claim 1, wherein said adjustable shoulder strap is connected thereto a top edge of said pocket via said pivot ring, wherein said shoulder strap extends from said pocket and around a user torso, said shoulder strap being removably attachable to said bolt snap fastener and said attachment rings respectively.
5. The carrying case of claim 1, where each of said pouches further comprises:
a first magnetic fastener and a second magnetic fastener removably connected thereto, said flaps being monolithically formed with an upper sewn panel of said pouches;
wherein said second magnetic fastener is mounted within a central location of an outward panel of said pouch and oriented in a position corresponding to said first magnetic fastener located at a central location within an internal face of said flaps.
6. The carrying case of claim 1, wherein said shoulder strap further comprises:
an adjustment clip attached to a portion thereof, an adjustable loop portion of said shoulder strap being positional through said clip; and,
said bolt snap fastener coupled to a distal end of said shoulder strap.
7. The carrying case of claim 1, wherein said attachment rings are attached to opposing corners of said pocket.
8. The carrying case of claim 1, wherein said first and second zippers are provided along opposing upper and lower edges of said pocket such that said pocket is accessible from said upper and lower edges thereof;
wherein said pocket further includes a frictional material situated along an inner surface thereof and engageable with a body of the user.
9. A carrying case for storing and transporting objects, said carrying case comprising:
a zippered pocket;
a plurality of pouches attached to said pocket;
a shoulder strap attached to said pocket, said shoulder strap further having at least one strap pad located on an underside surface thereof;
a bolt snap fastener directly coupled to said shoulder strap;
a pivot ring directly coupled to said pocket and said shoulder strap; and,
a plurality of attachment rings directly coupled to opposing front-facing corners of said pocket and removably attached to said bolt snap fastener;
wherein said pocket comprises
a storage chamber located along an internal back face of said carrying case, said pocket including a first zipper and a second zipper oppositely seated therefrom for allowing access to an interior portion of said pocket; and,
said plurality of pouches attached to an outward facing surface of said pocket;
wherein each of said pouches further comprises
a corresponding flap pivotally attached thereto;
a first fastener and a second fastener removably connected thereto, said flaps being monolithically formed with an upper sewn panel of said pouches;
wherein said second fastener is mounted to a central location along an outward panel of said pouch and oriented in a position corresponding to said first fastener located at a central location along an internal face of said flaps;
wherein each of said flaps is pivotal along a fulcrum axis oriented perpendicular to a longitudinal length of said first and second zippers;
wherein said zippered pocket includes:
first and second longitudinal sides oppositely extending along an entire longitudinal length of said zipper pocket, and,
a latitudinal side intermediately extending between said first and second longitudinal sides and along an entire latitudinal length of said zipper pocket;
wherein said opposing front-facing corners extend along said first and second longitudinal sides as well as said latitudinal side respectively;
wherein a first one of said attachment rings is coupled to respective apertures located at each of said first longitudinal side and said latitudinal side of said zipper pocket; and,
wherein a second one of said attachment rings is coupled to respective apertures located at each of said second longitudinal side and said latitudinal side of said zipper pocket.
10. The carrying case of claim 9, wherein said pouches protrude outwardly along an external front face of said pocket, wherein a corresponding length of each of said pouches extends across an entire span of said pocket.
11. The carrying case of claim 9, wherein said adjustable shoulder strap is permanently connected along a top edge of said pocket via said pivot ring, wherein said shoulder strap extends from said pocket and around a user torso, said shoulder strap being removably attachable to said bolt snap fastener and said attachment rings respectively.
12. The carrying case of claim 9, wherein said first fastener and second fastener are mutually connectable thereto each other and comprise snap-type fasteners, magnetic fasteners, hook-and-loop-type fasteners, or zippered fasteners.
13. The carrying case of claim 9, where each of said pouches is fabricated out of a waterproof and resilient material and further comprises:
a zippered fastener, wherein said zippered fastener is secured to an upper location horizontally along an outward panel of said pouch.
14. The carrying case of claim 9, wherein said shoulder strap further comprises:
an adjustment clip attached to a portion thereof, an adjustable loop portion of said shoulder strap being positional through said clip; and,
said bolt snap fastener coupled to a distal end of said shoulder strap.
15. The carrying case of claim 9, wherein said attachment rings are attached to opposing corners of said pocket.
16. The carrying case of claim 9, wherein said first and second zippers are provided along opposing upper and lower edges of said pocket such that said pocket is accessible from said upper and lower edges thereof;
wherein said pocket further includes an frictional material situated along an inner surface thereof and engageable with a body of the user.
17. A method of transporting objects in a carrying case comprising the steps of:
a. placing said carrying case over a shoulder of the user such that a section of a shoulder strap of the carrying case having at least one strap pad located on an underside surface thereof rests on said shoulder and another section of said shoulder strap rests on an oppositely located hip portion of the user such that the carrying case diagonally extends across chest and back regions of the user;
b. adjusting the shoulder strap to a desired length by adapting an adjustment clip connected thereto;
c. interlocking a bolt snap portion of the shoulder strap to an upward attachment ring portion located on opposing front-facing corners of said carrying case;
d. opening at least one flap of a plurality of pouches connected to a pocket by disengaging first and second magnetic fasteners;
e. placing the objects in the pouches;
f. closing said pouches by engaging the first and second magnetic fasteners;
g. unzipping a pocket by adapting an upward facing zipper along a first path;
h. placing additional ones of the objects in the pocket; and,
i. zipping the pocket by adapting the upward facing zipper along a second path traveling opposite to said first path;
wherein said zippered pocket includes:
first and second longitudinal sides oppositely extending along an entire longitudinal length of said zipper pocket, and,
a latitudinal side intermediately extending between said first and second longitudinal sides and along an entire latitudinal length of said zipper pocket;
wherein said opposing front-facing corners extend along said first and second longitudinal sides as well as said latitudinal side respectively;
wherein a first one of said attachment rings coupled to respective apertures located at each of said first longitudinal side and said latitudinal side of said zipper pocket; and,
wherein a second one of said attachment rings is coupled to respective apertures located at each of said second longitudinal side and said latitudinal side of said zipper pocket.
18. The method of claim 17, wherein further comprising the steps of:
j. supporting said carrying case in different orientations of the user;
k. removing the objects from at least one of the pouches and the pocket; and,
l. adjusting an adjustment clip and the shoulder strap to lengthen the shoulder strap to a desired length.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A transverse flux electrical machine, comprising:
a first element having an axis and magnets disposed along said first element at a uniform radial distance from said axis, angularly adjacent ones of said magnets having magnetic polarizations of opposite directions; and
a second element concentrically mounted to said first element for relative rotation to one another, said first and said second elements being radially spaced with an air gap, said second element having:
a plurality of magnetic cores annularly disposed along said second element, each one of said cores comprising a U-shaped part defining an interior area and an open side and a first magnetic foot, said U-shaped part being disposed such that said open side faces said air gap and that a segment of a magnetic flux circulating in said U-shaped part is substantially parallel to said axis, said first magnetic foot being assembled to said U-shaped part such that said first magnetic foot is contiguous to said air gap, said first magnetic foot for providing a first magnetic pole; and
an electrical conductor coil disposed in said interior area of all of the U-shaped parts.
2. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein said cores further comprises a second magnetic foot joined to said U-shaped part such that said second magnetic foot is contiguous to said air gap, said second magnetic foot for providing a second magnetic pole.
3. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 2, wherein at least one of said first and said second magnetic feet is shaped such that it deviates a magnetic flux circulating in said U-shaped part so that said first and said second magnetic poles are angularly offset with respect to one another.
4. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 3, wherein said magnets are longitudinally aligned on said first element so as to create a single ring of magnets per phase of said electrical machine.
5. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein said first element is disposed on one radial side only of said second element.
6. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein said U-shaped part is made of a material comprising soft iron.
7. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein said U-shaped part is made from a material comprising a pile of magnetic metal sheets.
8. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein said magnetic foot is made of a material comprising a powder magnetic material that is compacted under high pressure.
9. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 8, wherein said magnetic material comprises an isotropic material.
10. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein said first element comprises a rotor.
11. An electrical apparatus comprising a plurality of transverse flux electrical machines according to claim 1,
said electrical machines being placed side by side in axial orientation;
said electrical machines sharing a common axis.
12. A method for manufacturing a component for a transverse flux electrical machine, comprising:
fixing a plurality of U-shaped magnetic cores around a rotation axis such that the open side of said U-shaped magnetic cores points in a radial direction;
winding an electrical conductor coil such that said coil rests in the interior area of all of the U-shaped cores, said coil being in contact with the inner edge of said U-shaped magnetic cores; and
attaching a magnetic foot to at least one end of each one of said U-shaped magnetic cores on said open side to prevent said coil from being removed from its location, thereby providing said component having a plurality of U-shaped magnetic cores with magnetic feet attached thereto and an electrical conductor coil.
13. The method for manufacturing as claimed in claim 12, further comprising:
once said magnetic feet have been mounted, removing any excess material from said magnetic feet to obtain a uniform radius for any rotation angle of said element.
14. A transverse flux electrical machine comprising:
a first element having an axis and magnets disposed along said first element at a uniform radial distance from said axis, angularly adjacent ones of said magnets having magnetic polarizations of opposite directions; and
a second element concentrically mounted to said first element for relative rotation to one another, said first and said second elements being radially spaced with an air gap, said second element having:
a plurality of magnetic cores annularly disposed along said second element, each one of said cores comprising a U-shaped part defining an interior area and an open side and two magnetic feet, said U-shaped part being disposed such that said open side faces said air gap and that a segment of a magnetic flux circulating in said U-shaped part is substantially parallel to said axis, each one of said magnetic feet being assembled to said U-shaped part such that it is contiguous to said air gap, said magnetic feet for providing two magnetic poles; and
an electrical conductor coil disposed in said interior area of all of the U-shaped parts;
characterized in that each one of said cores substantially surrounds said coil.
15. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 14, wherein at least one of said magnetic feet is shaped such that it deviates a magnetic flux circulating in said U-shaped part so that said magnetic poles are angularly offset with respect to one another.
16. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 15, wherein said magnets are longitudinally aligned on said first element so as to create a single ring of magnets per phase of said electrical machine.
17. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 14, wherein said first element is disposed on one radial side only of said second element.
18. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 14, wherein said U-shaped part is made from a material comprising a pile of magnetic metal sheets.
19. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 14, wherein said magnetic foot is made of a material comprising an isotropic powder magnetic material that is compacted under high pressure.
20. The transverse flux electrical machine as claimed in claim 14, wherein said first element comprises a rotor.