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US 2018/0019649 A1Published application
In-line motor solenoid switch
AssigneeAmetek, Inc.
InventorRocky Lee George
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Abstract
Provided is an electric motor with an in-line solenoid switch comprising a motor housing including an electric motor, and a motor end cap configured for attachment to the motor housing. The motor end cap including an internal solenoid switch electrically coupled to the electric motor to energize the electric motor with a power supply.
Claims20
An electric motor with an in-line solenoid switch comprising:
- a motor housing including an electric motor;
- and
- a motor end cap configured for attachment to the motor housing, the motor end cap including an internal solenoid switch electrically coupled to the electric motor to energize the electric motor with a power supply.
A method of making an electric motor with an in-line solenoid switch, the method comprising:
- mounting a solenoid switch inside a motor end cap, the solenoid switch electrically connected to electrical brushes of the electric motor;
- and
- mounting the end cap to an external case of the electric motor, the electrical brushes aligned with a commutator of the electrical motor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.