Motor control packaging for an electric motor
AssigneeRegal-Beloit Corporation
InventorsPhilip Wayne Johnson, Scott A. Coonrod, Kamron Mark Wright, Donald E. Bair
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Abstract
A motor is described that includes a motor enclosure, a mid shield, and a motor control unit having a chassis and a plurality of components mounted on the chassis. The motor enclosure includes a plurality of protrusions extending into the motor enclosure. The mid shield is configured for placement within the motor enclosure and configured to engage the protrusions. The mid shield is configured with a plurality of open spaces. The chassis of the motor control unit is configured to engage an end of the motor enclosure and the motor control unit is configured such that at least a portion of the components extend into the motor enclosure and the spaces in the mid shield.
Claims10
A motor comprising:
- a motor enclosure comprising a plurality of protrusions extending into said motor enclosure;
- a mid shield configured for placement within said motor enclosure and configured to engage said protrusions, said mid shield comprising a plurality of open spaces;
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- a motor control unit comprising a chassis and a plurality of components mounted on said chassis, said chassis configured to engage an end of said motor enclosure such that at least a portion of said components extend into said motor enclosure and said spaces in said mid shield.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.