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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2003
Thomas Kraus, Gauting, DE;
Bernhard Meier, Kirchheim, DE;
Thomas Kraus, Gauting, DE;
Bernhard Meier, Kirchheim, DE;
Webasto Vehicle Systems International GmbH, Stockdorf, DE;
Abstract
A drive device for moving the sliding roof of a motor vehicle is provided which includes an electric motor including an armature, a pole shaft and a brush system, gearing driven by the electric motor, and a circuit arrangement for triggering the electric motor. The electric motor is accommodated in a motor housing while the gearing and at least parts of the circuit arrangement are accommodated in a gear housing connected to the motor housing. The brush system is accommodated directly in the gear housing independently of the circuit arrangement and without the interposition of additional support elements.