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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 1983
Filed:
Apr. 28, 1981
Tsutomu Shiga, Aichi, JP;
Takayasu Nimura, Nagoya, JP;
Nippondenso Co., Ltd., Kariya, JP;
Abstract
An alternator assembly for an automotive vehicle including a rectifier device composed of a plurality of diodes supported on a negative-side cooling fin of semi-circular arc shape, a plurality of diodes supported on a positive-side cooling fin of semi-circular arc shape, and a terminal board supporting a plurality of terminals connected to the diodes. The rectifier device is assembled and held in a unitary structure by a plurality of metal members, and arranged in a space defined by an end frame and a rear cover of the alternator assembly in such a manner that the metal members are in contact at one end thereof with the rear cover and at the other end thereof with the end frame.