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Splashproof cover for an electric motor

US5006742A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 1989
Grant dateApr 9, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K2205/09
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A splashproof cover 7 for an electric motor comprises a plastics body 8 having a socket 15 molded thereon for connection to a power supply. Two conductors 17 are molded in the body 8 and each comprises a terminal 16 and a body part 18 from which a tongue 20 projects. The tongues 20 are received in slots 6 in the motor end cap 3 to secure the cover thereon. Slots 19 in the body part receive the motor terminals 5. A skirt 9 on the body 8 surrounds the periphery 10 of the end cap 3.

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