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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2019
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Takashi Hirabayashi, Kariya, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A DC motor is provided for use in a starter that starts an ermine. The DC motor includes a commutator and a brush. The commutator is formed of copper or a copper alloy whose copper percentage content is higher than or equal to 99 mass %. The brush is arranged in sliding contact with a surface of the commutator. Moreover, the brush is formed of a sintered compact that contains graphite, copper and at least one metal sulfide solid lubricant. The percentage content of copper in the sintered compact is 30-70 mass %. The at least one metal sulfide solid lubricant includes tungsten disulfide. The percentage content of tungsten disulfide in the sintered compact is higher than or equal to 6.5 mass %.