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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2006
Douglas Dehaas Mcmillan, St. Paul, MN (US);
David Lawrence Dahlen, Spring Valley, WI (US);
Douglas deHaas McMillan, St. Paul, MN (US);
David Lawrence Dahlen, Spring Valley, WI (US);
McMillan Electric Company, Woodville, WI (US);
Abstract
A brush holder assembly for an electrical motor includes a brush box including a main body and a cover portion, the main body with a cavity and including a set of first arms extending in opposition from the main body. The cover portion includes a set of second arms extending in opposition from the cover portion, and a set of projections extending in opposition to one another from the cover portion. Each of the set of first arms and a respective one of the set of second arms define a channel therebetween sized to receive a portion of a sleeve of the electric motor. The assembly also includes a cover that is coupled to the cover portion of the brush box, a brush located in the cavity of the brush box, and a spring positioned against the brush to force the brush towards a commutator of the electric motor.