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Electric power steering apparatus

US6799655B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 13, 2003
Grant dateOct 5, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 13, 2023

Classification

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

Abstract

In an electric power steering apparatus in which a brush holder of an electric motor is clamped between a yoke of the electric motor and a housing, and a communication passage allowing an inner portion of the yoke of the electric motor and an inner portion of the housing to be ventilated is provided in a partition wall of the brush holder, shielding opposing each other via a narrow passage are provided in an opening facing the inner portion of the yoke in the communication passage provided in the brush holder.

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