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Electric machine having a housing secured by plastically deformed centering pins

US9225226B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2013
Grant dateDec 29, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49009
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electric machine (10), in particular for the motorized adjustment of movable parts in the motor vehicle, and method for producing an electric machine (10), comprising a housing part (16) in which a printed circuit board (20) for electrically activating the electric machine (10) is arranged, wherein at least one centering pin (44) which reaches into a centering opening (45) in the printed circuit board (20) is arranged in the housing part (16), wherein the centering pin (44) is plastically deformed at the free end (46) thereof in order to form a securing head (56).

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