EP3625859A1 - Carbon holder plate for an electric motor, windshield wiper motor, and method for mounting a windshield wiper motor - Google Patents
Carbon holder plate for an electric motor, windshield wiper motor, and method for mounting a windshield wiper motorInfo
- Publication number
- EP3625859A1 EP3625859A1 EP18725190.5A EP18725190A EP3625859A1 EP 3625859 A1 EP3625859 A1 EP 3625859A1 EP 18725190 A EP18725190 A EP 18725190A EP 3625859 A1 EP3625859 A1 EP 3625859A1
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- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- carbon
- carbon brush
- holder plate
- face
- electric motor
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R39/00—Rotary current collectors, distributors or interrupters
- H01R39/02—Details for dynamo electric machines
- H01R39/38—Brush holders
- H01R39/381—Brush holders characterised by the application of pressure to brush
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R39/00—Rotary current collectors, distributors or interrupters
- H01R39/02—Details for dynamo electric machines
- H01R39/42—Devices for lifting brushes
Definitions
- Carbon holder plate for an electric motor, windscreen wiper motor and method for mounting a windscreen wiper motor Prior art
- the invention relates to a carbon holder plate for an electric motor according to the preamble of claim 1. Furthermore, the invention relates to an electric motor, a windscreen wiper motor with a carbon holder plate according to the invention and a method for mounting a windscreen wiper motor.
- a brush holder plate for an electric motor with the features of the preamble of claim 1 is already known from practice.
- the carbon brushes arranged longitudinally displaceably in the region of the carbon holder plate rest against the fins of the collector of the armature of the electric motor during operation of the electric motor.
- the carbon holder plate is mounted in a Swissmontage intimid to a transmission housing of the windshield wiper motor. It is then necessary to pass the armature with its armature shaft, which has a drive worm on the side facing the transmission housing, through a passage opening of the carbon retainer plate until the fins of the collector are located on the armature shaft in the amount of the carbon brushes.
- the carbon brushes are arranged in a recessed, compared to the operating position, the collector spaced position, so that when axially joining the armature shaft, the carbon brushes do not come into contact with the armature shaft or the collector and possibly damaged become.
- this is for example an auxiliary device use, which holds the carbon brushes in a recessed position against the spring force of spring elements which press the carbon brushes in the direction of the collector in the axial joining of the armature shaft.
- This auxiliary device which is a separate component, is subsequently brought out of contact with the carbon brushes in an additional assembly step, whereby the carbon brushes come into abutting contact with the collector.
- conical additional elements are known as part of the armature shaft, which are arranged in the joining direction of the armature shaft on the front side of the collector on the side facing away from the armature windings, and which can remain after assembly in the electric motor or windscreen wiper motor.
- the armature shaft facing end faces of the carbon brushes come into contact with the additional element and are pressed by the additional element axially outward.
- the additional element may undesirably high loads occur on the end faces of the carbon brushes, especially if the additional element impinges during assembly at high speed or impulse on the end faces of the carbon brushes.
- the carbon holder plate according to the invention for an electric motor with the features of claim 1 has the advantage that without additional separate components axially backward positioning of the carbon brushes during assembly of an electric motor or the axial joining of the armature shaft to the carbon holder plate can be achieved.
- the invention is based on the idea to use the existing for applying the required contact pressure of carbon brushes on the collector spring elements to arrange them in the mounting position in operative connection with a side surface of the carbon brushes, such that the carbon brushes in their guide elements by the spring bias of the spring elements is pressed in the direction of the spring element opposite side wall of the respective guide element, wherein the contact pressure by the spring element is so high that between the carbon brush and the guide member a frictional connection is formed, which holds the carbon brush in a position in which facing the collector End face of the carbon brush spaced from the armature shaft or to the collector is arranged.
- a triggering device In order to enable the carbon brush to be brought into abutting contact with the collector from its position spaced from the collector during assembly of the electric motor, a triggering device is provided.
- the triggering device has a contact element which can be brought into abutting contact with the second end face of the carbon brush facing away from the collector, and which, upon contact with the second end face and further movement of the contact element, shifts the carbon brush in the guide element in the direction of the longitudinal axis towards the collector. so that Spring element can come into operative connection with the second end face of the carbon brush.
- the second end face of the carbon brush and / or the contact element of the triggering device are arranged in the abutment region between the carbon brush and the contact element with respect to the longitudinal axis at an oblique angle / has or has a chamfer.
- the contact element is arranged by means of a spring portion elastically on the triggering device.
- a spring portion elastically on the triggering device.
- the carbon holder plate is made of plastic, and that the contact element is integrally formed on the carbon monolithic holder plate on the spring portion ,
- the triggering device has a driving element arranged in operative connection with the contact element.
- This entrainment typically passes during assembly of the parts of the electric motor in abutting contact with a counter element, such as a motor housing, and is moved in the assembly of the motor housing according to the movement of the motor housing, thereby simultaneously the contact element in the desired manner, the movement of the carbon brush in the Guiding element causes.
- a counter element such as a motor housing
- the spring element has a bent contact portion, both on the side surface and on the collector of the armature facing away from the second end face of the carbon brush can be applied.
- This bent trained contact portion slides during the movement of the carbon brush in the guide member along the side surface of the carbon brush and then passes into the region of the second end face of the carbon brush.
- the invention also relates to an electric motor with a commutator having an armature and a carbon holder plate, which is designed in the inventive manner.
- the electric motor Motor housing which is connectable to a transmission housing, and in that an actuating portion is provided on the motor housing, which is positionable against a movably arranged driving element of the triggering device.
- the invention comprises a windscreen wiper motor with an electric motor described so far.
- a method for mounting a windshield wiper motor provides at least the following assembly steps: First, a pre-assembly of the carbon holder plate on the gear housing of the windshield wiper motor, wherein the carbon brush is arranged in a spaced from the collector of the electric motor mounting position. Subsequently, an axial joining of the armature and the motor housing takes place in the direction of the transmission housing, wherein the armature is moved by a distance past the carbon brush.
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the essential components of a carbon holder plate according to the invention.
- Fig. 3 is a plan view of the carbon holder plate of FIG. 2 in a
- Fig. 4 is a section in the plane IV-IV of Fig. 3
- Fig. 5 is a plan view of the carbon holder plate according to the
- Fig. 1 1 shows a detail of Fig. 10 in an enlarged view in
- a windshield wiper motor 100 for wiping a vehicle window.
- the windscreen wiper motor 100 has an electric motor 10 which can be flanged to a transmission housing 12. From the gear housing 12 protrudes an output shaft 13, which is at least indirectly connectable to a windshield wiper. On the opposite side of the output shaft 13, the gear housing 12 is closable by means of a gear cover 14, wherein the windshield wiper motor 100 can be connected via simultaneously arranged on the gear cover 14 connecting portions 15 at the same time with the body of the vehicle.
- a gear 16 is arranged, which has a gear 17, wherein the gear 17 is driven by a arranged on the outer periphery of the gear 17 toothing of the electric motor 10.
- the electric motor 10 has an armature 20 whose armature windings (not shown) are connected to fins 19 of a collector 21.
- the collector 21 is part of a commutator.
- the armature 20 has an armature shaft 24, which has a section with a worm toothing 26 on the side facing the gear housing 12.
- the worm toothing serves to mesh with the toothing on the gearwheel 17.
- the armature shaft 24 extends at least with the region of the worm toothing 26 into the interior of the gear housing 12 into the region of the toothing of the gear 17.
- the electric motor 10 comprises a so-called Poltopfgereheat, usually made of sheet metal and manufactured by thermoforming motor housing 28 which is connected by means of fastening screws 29 provided on the gear housing 12 threaded bores 30 with the gear housing 12.
- the electric motor 10 has a carbon holder plate 50 shown in detail in FIG. 2.
- the assembly of an electric motor 10 described so far essentially takes place in that, with the carbon holder plate 50 preassembled on the transmission housing 12, the armature 20, together with the motor housing 28, precedes the section of the armature shaft 24 having the worm toothing 26 axially in the direction of arrow 31 is connected to the transmission housing 12.
- the armature shaft 24 is passed through a formed on the carbon holder plate 50 through hole 51 until the armature 20 has reached an axial position at which the collector 21 of the armature 20 is equal to the carbon holder plate 50.
- the motor housing 28 is bolted to the transmission housing 12 and the transmission cover 14 is secured to the transmission housing 12.
- the brushes 52, 53 must be brought to operate the electric motor 10 and the wiper motor 100 in an operating position in which the first end faces 54 of the brushes 52, 53 are in abutting contact with the fins 19 of the collector 21 are located.
- the carbon holder plate 50 as will be explained in more detail below, particularly designed.
- the carbon holder plate 50 shown in FIG. 2 is made of plastic and is formed as an injection molded part.
- the carbon holder plate 50 has for each carbon brush 52, 53 a guide element 55 which is integrally formed on the carbon holder plate 50 and has an opening cross section 56 which is adapted to the outer cross section of the carbon brush 52, 53, and in particular rectangular or square.
- the carbon brushes 52, 53 are slidably disposed in the direction of the longitudinal axes 57 of the guide elements 55 and the carbon brushes 52, 53.
- the guide elements 55 open, for example, in the region of the passage opening 51, so that the first end faces 54 of the carbon brushes 52, 53 projecting from the opening cross section 56 in the direction of the passage opening 51 come into abutting contact with the slats 19 of the collector 21 of FIG Anchor 20 can be arranged when the collector 21 is in axial overlap with the first end surfaces 54 of the carbon brushes 52, 53, wherein the axial overlap refers to the axial position of the recognizable in Fig. 1 longitudinal axis 32 of the armature shaft 24.
- each carbon brush 52, 53 moreover has a second end face 59 on the side opposite the first end face 54 and four side faces, the one for understanding the invention Side surface 61 is of particular relevance, which is located on the side facing away from a spring element 62.
- a pigtail 63 of the carbon brush 52, 53 can be seen, which is connected, for example, via a suppression choke 64 to a connection port 65, via which in turn the electric control of the electric motor 10 takes place via a connection plug 33 arranged on the transmission housing 12 ,
- the spring element 62 has a multi-turn section 66, via which the spring element 62 is positioned by means of a pin-shaped extension 67 arranged on the carbon holder plate 50.
- the spring element 62 is designed as a leg spring and has at least one protruding from the portion 66 spring portion 68 with a circular curved end portion 69 as a contact portion, wherein the end portion 69 is formed with the side surface 61 opposite side surface 60 and the second end face 59 of Carbon brush 52, 53 cooperate.
- a triggering device 70 is integrally formed on the carbon holder plate 50, which has a substantially rigid contact element 71 for each carbon brush 52, 53, which is connected via an elastically formed spring portion 72 (Fig. 7 to 9) with the outer periphery of the carbon holder plate 50. In the region of the contact element 71, this also has a radially projecting 73 with respect to the carbon holder plate 50 projecting outward.
- the contact element 71 on the carbon brush 52, 53 side facing a contact surface 74 which at an angle ⁇ of, for example, between 10 ° and 45 ° relative to a perpendicular to the longitudinal axis 57 extending level is arranged.
- the second end face 59 also has on the side facing the contact element 71 a chamfer 79 which is approximately diametrically opposed to the contact surface 74.
- the motor housing 28 has on the gear housing 12 side facing a flange-like portion 75 as an actuating portion which is arranged such that this in the axial joining of the motor housing 28 in the direction of the transmission housing 12 in Direction of the arrow 76 (Fig.
- the mentioned mounting position of the carbon holder plate 50 is shown, in which the first end faces 54 of the carbon brushes 52, 53 are in their spaced from the fins 19 of the collector 21 positions. In this position, the end portions 69 of the spring elements 62 are in abutting contact with the side surfaces 60 of the carbon brushes 52, 53. This causes the carbon brushes 52, 53 by the spring force of the spring elements 62 within the guide members 55 against the side surfaces 60 facing away from the walls Guide elements 55 are pressed so that between the guide elements 55 and the carbon brushes 52, 53 frictional engagement connections 78 are formed. These frictional engagement connections 78 must have such a high frictional resistance that the carbon brushes 52, 53 do not unintentionally move in Direction to the longitudinal axis 32 of the armature shaft 24, ie, can move in the direction of the collector 21.
- the contact surfaces 74 of the contact elements 71 come into abutting contact with the second end faces 59 of the carbon brushes 52 and 53 and these upon further movement of the contact elements 71 in the direction of the longitudinal axes 57 of the guide elements 55 in the direction of the collector 21 to move.
- the spring force generated by the spring elements 62 on the end portions 69 is used to bring the carbon brushes 52, 53 with their first end faces 54 in abutting contact with the fins 19 of the collector 21, whereby the assembly process with respect to the Training the commutator and the electrical contacting of the carbon brushes 52, 53 is completed.
- the carbon holder plate 50 or the electric motor 10 described so far can be modified or modified in many different ways without deviating from the idea of the invention.
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DE102017110470.4A DE102017110470A1 (en) | 2017-05-15 | 2017-05-15 | Carbon holder plate for an electric motor, windscreen wiper motor and method for mounting a windscreen wiper motor |
PCT/EP2018/062624 WO2018210883A1 (en) | 2017-05-15 | 2018-05-15 | Carbon holder plate for an electric motor, windshield wiper motor, and method for mounting a windshield wiper motor |
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