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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul E Arnold, Reese, MI (US);
William Henry Wittig, Saginaw, MI (US);
Assignee:
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 1/100 ;
Abstract
A motor mounting assembly ( ) for attaching a motor ( ) to a housing ( ) is presented. The mounting assembly ( ) includes a pair of flanges ( ), one on the housing ( ) and one on the motor ( ). Each flange ( ) has a recess ( ) extending around its circumference. A hollow cover ( ) is inserted over the flanges ( ) and crimped into the recesses ( ) to fasten the cover ( ) and the motor ( ) to the housing ( ). The cover ( ) includes inner and outer shells ( ) separated by a viscoelastic adhesive ( ). A resilient damper ( ) is sandwiched between the housing flange ( ) and the motor flange ( ).