← Back to Patent Explorer
US3210577A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Encapsulated electric motor

Assignee: General Electric Co
•
Filing: 1962-07-31
•
Granted: 1965-10-05
•
Expires: 1982-07-31
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Marcus P Hogue

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 18:11
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K5/00; H02K5/04; H02K5/12; H02K5/132

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
A SERIES MOTOR COMPRISING: (A) A MOLDED HOUSING FORMED ON NON-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL (B) A STATOR ENCAPSULATED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, (C) A ROTATABLE ARMATURE POSITIONED WITHIN SAID STATOR AND INCLUDIG A COMMUTATOR (D) A BEARING MEANS TO SUPPORT SAID ARMATURE WITHIN SAID HOUSING INCLUDING AN ARMATURE SHAFT BEARING IMBEDDED IN ONE WALL OF SAID MOLDED HOUSING, (E) A GENERALLY U-SHAPED NON-CONDUCTIVE HARNESS ENCAPSULED WITHIN SAID MOLDED HOUSING, (F) SAID HARNESS HAVING AN OPENING THERETHROUGH TO RECEIVE SAID ARMATURE SHAFT BEARING, (G) SAID HARNESS BEING CONNECTED TO THE STATOR AT OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF, (H) SAID HOUSING HAVING A PAIR OF DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED OPENINGS THERETHROUGH, AND (I) A CARBON BRUSH DISPOSED IN EACH OF SAID DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED OPENINGS FOR COOPERATION WITH THE COMMUTATOR, (J) ELECTRICAL CONTACT MEANS SUPPORTED BY SAID HARNESS FOR MAKING ENGAGEMENT WITH EACH BRUSH AS WELL AS WITH SAID ARMATURE SHAFT BEARING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
A SERIES MOTOR COMPRISING: (A) A MOLDED HOUSING FORMED ON NON-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL (B) A STATOR ENCAPSULATED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, (C) A ROTATABLE ARMATURE POSITIONED WITHIN SAID STATOR AND INCLUDIG A COMMUTATOR (D) A BEARING MEANS TO SUPPORT SAID ARMATURE WITHIN SAID HOUSING INCLUDING AN ARMATURE SHAFT BEARING IMBEDDED IN ONE WALL OF SAID MOLDED HOUSING, (E) A GENERALLY U-SHAPED NON-CONDUCTIVE HARNESS ENCAPSULED WITHIN SAID MOLDED HOUSING, (F) SAID HARNESS HAVING AN OPENING THERETHROUGH TO RECEIVE SAID ARMATURE SHAFT BEARING, (G) SAID HARNESS BEING CONNECTED TO THE STATOR AT OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF, (H) SAID HOUSING HAVING A PAIR OF DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED OPENINGS THERETHROUGH, AND (I) A CARBON BRUSH DISPOSED IN EACH OF SAID DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED OPENINGS FOR COOPERATION WITH THE COMMUTATOR, (J) ELECTRICAL CONTACT MEANS SUPPORTED BY SAID HARNESS FOR MAKING ENGAGEMENT WITH EACH BRUSH AS WELL AS WITH SAID ARMATURE SHAFT BEARING.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1982279A Cited
US1934903A Cited
US1875205A Cited
US1893261A Cited
US1881344A Cited
US2291775A Cited
US2286993A Cited
US2782720A Cited
US2773209A Cited
US2944297A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-04 1969-04-05 1969-10-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-04 1973-04-05 1973-10-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-04 1977-04-05 1977-10-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag