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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frank R. Lombardo, Rochester, NY (US);
Christopher Jones, Dayton, OH (US);
Robert Burtis, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Kenneth Green, Lunenburg, VA (US);
Richard Q. Harding, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Valeo Electrical Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 5/00 ; H02K 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 5/00 ; H02K 1/300 ;
Abstract
A motor housing assembly includes a motor housing mounted to a gear housing and a brush holder assembly where the brush holder assembly is fixed in position by the junction between the motor housing and the gearbox. In one embodiment, a gasket is mechanically attached to the brush holder assembly via detents, and is compressed between the motor housing and gearbox when the two are assembled together.