Brush assembly
US11158988B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D15/12
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A brush assembly for transmitting electrical power to a rotating component includes one or more electrically conductive brushes, a housing configured to receive the one or more brushes and hold the one or more brushes in alignment with an opposing surface, and one or more brush carriers. Each carrier is configured to receive and clip onto a respective brush such that each of the one or more brushes can be removed from its respective carrier by unclipping the carrier from the brush.
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