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Automotive alternator

US6198187A · kind A · utility

19Cited by
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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 15, 1999
Grant dateMar 6, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K9/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A positive-side heat sink and a negative-side heat sink are both disposed on a generally flat plane perpendicularly intersecting a shaft, the longitudinal direction of the positive-side diodes secured to the radially inner positive-side heat sink being disposed along the radial direction of the positive-side heat sink, and the longitudinal direction of the negative-side diodes secured to the radially outer negative-side heat sink being disposed along the circumferential direction of the negative-side heat sink.

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