Brush holder device of vehicle AC generator

US8963397B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8963397-B2
Application numberUS-201213599332-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 30, 2012
Priority dateMar 23, 2012
Publication dateFeb 24, 2015
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015

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A brush holder device of a vehicle AC generator includes: a regulator circuit that adjusts magnitude of an AC voltage generated in a stator; a base that is attached within a rear bracket and formed by integrally molding a brush holder portion having a brush insertion hole and holding a brush within the brush insertion hole and a regulator circuit housing portion in which the regulator circuit is housed and held; a cap that is made of resin and has sufficient elasticity to close the brush insertion hole; and a plate that is made of metal, integrally has the cap made of resin, and is attached to the brush holder portion.

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What is claimed is: 1. A brush holder device of a vehicle AC generator, comprising: a regulator circuit that adjusts magnitude of an AC voltage generated in a stator; a base that is attached within a rear bracket and formed by integrally molding a brush holder portion having a brush insertion hole and holding a brush within the brush insertion hole and a regulator circuit housing portion in which the regulator circuit is housed and held; a plate that is attached on the brush h…

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What does patent US8963397B2 cover?
A brush holder device of a vehicle AC generator includes: a regulator circuit that adjusts magnitude of an AC voltage generated in a stator; a base that is attached within a rear bracket and formed by integrally molding a brush holder portion having a brush insertion hole and holding a brush within the brush insertion hole and a regulator circuit housing portion in which the regulator circuit i…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kuroda Motokazu, Hinoue Masaki, Mitsubishi Electric Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H02K19/365. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).