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US 2009/0289510 A1Published application
Device for connecting an electric motor intended for use in a fuel tank, in particular of a motor vehicle
AssigneeContinental Automotive GmbH
InventorsRalf Muehlhausen, Wolfgang Warnke
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Abstract
A device for connecting an electric motor intended for use in a fuel tank, in particular of a motor vehicle, with connection contacts carbon brushes sliding over an armature of a rotor, and electrical leads arranged between the connection contacts and the carbon brushes. The electrical leads have a sheath made of polytetrafluoroethylene.
Claims15
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A device for connecting an electric motor configured for use in a fuel tank, the electric motor comprising an armature of a rotor the device comprising:
- at least one brush configured to slide over the armature of the rotor;
- at least one connector contact;
- and
- an electric lead coupled between the at least one connector contact and the at least one brush,
- wherein the electric lead has a sheath comprising polytetrafluoroethylene.
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A motor assembly comprising:
- a housing;
- a rotor rotatably mounted in the housing;
- an armature coupled to the rotor configured to provide power to the rotor;
- a plurality of brushes slideably coupled to the armature;
- a plurality of electric leads, each of the plural leads having a first end electrically coupled to a respective one of the plural brushes;
- a polytetrafluoroethylene sheath enveloping each of the plural leads;
- and
- an interference suppression part coupled to the plural leads.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.