Plastic pole housing for an electric motor
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1. A housing assembly for an electric motor, the housing assembly comprising:
- a sealed plastic enclosure including a body portion having a nose and an open end opposite from the nose, the open end providing access to an interior region of the plastic enclosure;
a metal sleeve located within the interior region of the plastic enclosure; and
a magnet structure located within an interior region of the metal sleeve.
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A housing assembly for an electric motor includes a sealed plastic enclosure having a body portion having a nose and an open end opposite from the nose. The open end provides access to an interior region of the plastic enclosure. The housing assembly also includes a metal sleeve located within the interior region of the plastic enclosure, and a magnet structure located within an interior region of the metal sleeve.
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31 Claims
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1. A housing assembly for an electric motor, the housing assembly comprising:
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a sealed plastic enclosure including a body portion having a nose and an open end opposite from the nose, the open end providing access to an interior region of the plastic enclosure; a metal sleeve located within the interior region of the plastic enclosure; and a magnet structure located within an interior region of the metal sleeve. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 20, 21, 22)
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13. A housing assembly for an electric motor, the housing assembly comprising:
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a plastic enclosure including a body portion having an outer surface and an inner surface defining an interior region, the body portion also having a nose and an open end opposite from the nose, the open end providing access to the interior region of the plastic enclosure; a plurality of crush ribs formed on the inner surface of the plastic enclosure, the crush ribs including an elongated body portion extending longitudinally along the inner surface of the plastic enclosure and a lead-in ramp surface located adjacent the open end of the plastic enclosure, the lead-in ramp surface extending from the inner surface of the plastic enclosure to a height of the elongated body portion; a metal sleeve located within the interior region of the plastic enclosure, the metal sleeve being configured to engage the plurality of crush ribs; and a magnet structure located within an interior region of the metal sleeve. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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17. A housing assembly for an electric motor, the housing assembly comprising:
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a plastic enclosure including a body portion having a nose and an open end opposite from the nose, the open end providing access to an interior region of the plastic enclosure; a metal sleeve located within the interior region of the plastic enclosure, the metal sleeve being formed from separate first and second identically shaped metal sheets; and a magnet structure located within an interior region of the metal sleeve. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 29, 30, 31)
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