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EP 0169409 A3 19880810 - BRUSH-HOLDING DEVICE FOR A SMALL ELECTRICAL MACHINE

Title (en)

BRUSH-HOLDING DEVICE FOR A SMALL ELECTRICAL MACHINE

Publication

EP 0169409 A3 19880810 (DE)

Application

EP 85108083 A 19850629

Priority

DE 8422029 U 19840724

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0169409A2] In a brush-holding device for small electrical machines, the position of a terminal element in a guide shaft is secured in that a self-locking security element is provided which can be inserted in the axial direction of the guide shaft and which prevents movement of the terminal element. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01R 39/40

IPC 8 full level

H01R 39/38 (2006.01); H01R 39/40 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 39/383 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[A] DE 1958192 A1 19700604 - AMP INC
[A] DE 7306436 U 19750528

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0169409 A2 19860129; EP 0169409 A3 19880810; EP 0169409 B1 19920422; DE 3585892 D1 19920527; DE 8422029 U1 19841031

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85108083 A 19850629; DE 3585892 T 19850629; DE 8422029 U 19840724