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Coil lead and terminal securement caps for securing wires of a rotor

US6630765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 2001
Grant dateOct 7, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R4/021
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric machine having a rotor carrying a field coil has a fan and slip ring assembly. The slip ring assembly is axially remote from the fan portion, the slip ring assembly being electrically connected to the field coil. The point of connection between the slip ring assembly and the field coil is secured to the fan by a thermoplastic retaining member that is ultrasonically welded to the surface of the fan.

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