Patent attributes
A rotary electric machine includes a rotor, and a stator. The rotor includes poles having slots and magnets. Each of the slots includes a first housing hole, a pair of second housing holes, a pair of first ribs, a pair of second ribs, and an area of a first space. The first housing hole is disposed near an outer periphery of the rotor to be substantially parallel with an outer peripheral surface of the rotor. The pair of second housing holes are provided symmetrically with respect to the first housing hole to be inclined toward the outer periphery away from the first housing hole. The pair of first ribs are each provided between the first housing hole and each of the pair of second housing holes. The pair of first ribs are each provided between the first housing hole and each of the pair of second housing holes.