Title:
BRUSH HOLDER APPARATUS AND SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2016007128
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow installation and/or replacement of brushes using a single hand without the use of brush change tooling in a dynamoelectric machine.SOLUTION: A brush holder apparatus 100 includes a stationary support member 102 having at least one groove, and a fork electrical connector. The stationary support member 102 has a conductive bar configured to pass through a portion of its main body. The conductive bar is configured to provide electrical conductivity with a collector mount and the fork electrical connector. A brush retainment member 104 is configured to be releasably affixed to the stationary support member 102. The brush retainment member 104 has at least one rail configured to slide along the at least one groove, and a knife electrical connector configured to mate with the fork electrical connector. The stationary support member 102 is configured for electrical connection to the collector mount, and the brush retainment member 104 is configured to retain at least one brush.
Inventors:
ALBERT EUGENE STEINBACH
FRANK AUSTIN SCALZO III
FRANK AUSTIN SCALZO III
Application Number:
JP2015114390A
Publication Date:
January 14, 2016
Filing Date:
June 05, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GEN ELECTRIC
International Classes:
H02K13/00; H01R39/41
Domestic Patent References:
JP2011142804A | 2011-07-21 | |||
JP2010246270A | 2010-10-28 | |||
JPH05161298A | 1993-06-25 | |||
JPS6146876U | 1986-03-28 | |||
JPS5778277U | 1982-05-14 | |||
JP2003045600A | 2003-02-14 |
Foreign References:
US3387155A | 1968-06-04 | |||
US20120206010A1 | 2012-08-16 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Arakawa Satoshi
Hirokazu Ogura
Toshihisa Kurokawa
Takuto Tanaka
Hirokazu Ogura
Toshihisa Kurokawa
Takuto Tanaka