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Electric motor and brush retaining assembly

  • US 20040084992A1
  • Filed: 10/25/2003
  • Published: 05/06/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A motor-fan unit comprising:

  • a motor assembly having a shaft, a commutator supported on said shaft, and a pair of brushes in electrical contact with said commutator;

    a fan assembly having fan coupled to said shaft;

    an end plate assembly located between said fan and said motor assembly, said end plate assembly including a plate portion defining an opening throughwhich said shaft passes, wherein said commutator is located near said opening; and

    a pair of brush retainers adapted to receive said brushes formed on said plate portion adjacent said commutator, said brush retainers opening toward said fan assembly.

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