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Electric motor including unitary brush card bushing holder

US6518686B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 23, 2001
Grant dateFeb 11, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K2205/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle blower motor includes a housing having a first bushing mounted at a first end about a shaft extending through the housing. A one-piece brush card bushing holder is mounted in the second end of the housing and carries a plurality of brushes engagable with a commutator mounted on the shaft. A second bushing is mounted in the brush card holder and disposed in engagement with the shaft. A portion of the brush card holder is formed as an end plate covering the second end of the housing.

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