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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1995
Calvin Michael Edleblute, Stewartstown, PA (US);
Robert Anthony Meloni, Baltimore, MD (US);
Roger Quentin Smith, Reistertown, MD (US);
Hung The Du, Baltimore, MD (US);
Deborah Lynn Messmer, Belair, MD (US);
Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A series motor armature support assembly comprises a bearing receiving member (60), a pair of legs (62, 64) extending from the bearing receiving member (60), and a brush holding assembly receiving member (66, 68) coupled with each leg. The brush holding assembly receiving member (66, 68) includes a ledge (110, 110') coupled with a leg (62, 64), a stop (114, 114') coupled with the ledge (110, 110'), and a support (122, 122') extending from the bearing receiving member (60) towards the ledge (110, 110'). A securing member (70, 72) is coupled with the legs and secures the support to a stator (34), which is secured to a base (32). A brush holding assembly (80) is received in the brush holding member (66, 68). The brush holding assembly (80) includes a brush receiving member (160), a terminal connector (162) coupled with the brush receiving member (160), and a biasing retention member (164) coupled with the brush receiving member (160).