Patent classifications
H05K2201/1009
Circuit board, motor unit, and fan
To improve the EMC performance of an electronic device on which a motor is mounted. A circuit board (12) comprises a substrate (130), lands (P4, P5) that are formed on a main surface (131) of the substrate (130) and are for connecting a coil (17) of the motor (11), a magnetic detection element (122) that outputs a detection signal corresponding to a position of a rotor (14) of the motor (11), and a motor drive control IC (121) that generates drive signals (VOUTA, VOUTB) for driving the motor (11) based on the detection signal, wherein the magnetic detection element (122) and the motor drive control IC (121) are arranged in a region (AR1) on a side of a minor angle (θ) formed by a first straight line (a) and a second straight line (b) among regions that are on the main surface and are defined by the first straight line and the second straight line when viewing the substrate (130) from the main surface side, the first straight line connecting the land (P4) and an axis of an output shaft of the motor (11), the second straight line connecting the land (P5) and the axis of the motor (11).
Overlapping printed circuit boards and electronic device including same
According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an electronic device comprises a first printed circuit board including a first electrical terminal exposed on one face of a first area, a second electrical terminal exposed on the one face of a second area and insulated from the first electrical terminal, and a first ground terminal exposed on the one face of a third area formed between the first area and the second area, the third area having a width narrower than a width of the first area or the width of the second area; and a second printed circuit board including a third electrical terminal exposed on one face of a fourth area, a fourth electrical terminal exposed on the one face of a fifth area and electrically connected to the third electrical terminal, and a second ground terminal exposed on the one face of a sixth area located between the fourth area and the fifth area, wherein the second printed circuit board is disposed on the first printed circuit board to overlap the third area, the first electrical terminal and the third electrical terminal are electrically coupled to each other, the second electrical terminal and the fourth electrical terminal are electrically coupled to each other, and the first ground terminal and the second ground terminal are electrically coupled to each other.
IMPACT TOOL AND ELECTRIC MOTOR
An electric motor includes a rotor assembly and a stator assembly. The stator assembly includes a plurality of teeth, a plurality of coils supported about the plurality of teeth, and a conductive terminal electrically connected to at least one coil of the plurality of coils. The conductive terminal includes a lead portion. The electric motor also includes a printed circuit board coupled to the stator assembly and electrically connected to the lead portion. The electric motor further includes a solder cup supported on the lead portion between the printed circuit board and the stator assembly. The solder cup includes a wide end facing toward the printed circuit board, and a narrow end opposite the wide end.
FILTER CIRCUIT ON AN ELECTRIC MOTOR
The disclosure relates to a filter circuit on an electric motor which has electrical connections at a connection end for connection to a supply voltage (U). The filter circuit consists of at least one capacitor bridge arranged between the connections of the electric motor for radio interference suppression. For increased electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), the filter circuit is arranged on a circuit board and held on the connection end of the electric motor. The circuit board has a capacitor bridge with interference suppression capacitors, which is connected between the electrical connections of the electric motor, wherein an interference suppression capacitor has a longitudinal axis between its electrical connections in the longitudinal direction. The interference suppression capacitors are arranged on the circuit board with their longitudinal axes aligned in different spatial directions.
LOW IMPEDANCE SNUBBER CAPACITOR ARRANGEMENT IN A CONVERTER MODULE
The present disclosure is directed at an AC drive for driving an electric motor. The AC drive has a 3-phase diode bridge, an inverter and a snubber board with multilayer printed circuit board elements, wherein the power lane in every layer of every element is connected to only one potential DC- or DC+, each element includes two capacitors of inverted polarity, wherein each element includes two C-shaped bus bars and wherein the C-shaped bus bars of two neighbouring elements are placed in close proximity to each other.
Brushless motor assembly
A brushless motor assembly includes a motor body, a circuit board, and a plurality of electronic elements. The circuit board is disposed on the motor body and has a first surface and a second surface which face opposite directions. The first surface faces the motor body. The second surface has a plurality of thermoconductive layouts. The electronic elements include a plurality of power switching elements disposed on the second surface. A plurality of heat sinks is disposed on the second surface. Each of the power switching elements and each of the heat sinks are connected to each of the thermoconductive layouts, so that a thermal energy generated by each of the power switching elements is transferred to each of the heat sinks through each of the thermoconductive layouts. This configuration thereby reduces an overall volume of the brushless motor assembly.
DYNAMIC NAMEPLATE
A dynamic nameplate is provided, which includes: a base disposed on a circuit board; and a rotating member disposed on the base through a bearing, so that the rotating member can rotate relative to the base. The dynamic nameplate can provide dynamic effects without using a conventional motor.
Motion-based reconfigurable microelectronics system
A system for controlled motion of circuit components to create reconfigurable circuits comprising: a support; a substrate operatively associated with the support; actuators operatively associated with the support configured to physically move circuit components and to move the circuit components into physical and electrical contact with the substrate; the substrate comprising at least one conductive segment arranged to electrically connect circuit components when electrical contacts of circuit components are placed in contact with at least one conductive segment; and control circuitry configured to control the first and second actuators to thereby position the circuit components relative to the substrate; whereby circuit function is determined by the selection of circuit components and the location and orientation of circuit components relative to the substrate and conductive segments to create a reconfigurable circuit.
Adaptive electric dual-controlled intelligent lock
An adaptive electric dual-controlled intelligent lock includes a mechanical clutching structure and an intelligent electronic control structure. The mechanical clutching structure includes a lock head, a lock cylinder and a lock tongue, wherein: the lock cylinder includes movable buckles, springs and a bearing. After being inserted into the keyhole of the lock head and then into the locked groove, a key is turned, the movable buckles move in an elastic range of the springs and drive the lock tongue connected with the bearing to swing, thereby realizing a mechanical unlocking process. The intelligent electronic control structure includes a PCB (printed circuit board), a motor and a shifting lever, wherein: a wireless control module is connected with an external mobile intelligent device; after the motor is started, the shifting lever pushes the movable buckles, so that the bearing drives the lock tongue to swing, thereby achieving an intelligent unlocking process.
Dummy hard disk drive
A server box embodiment is disclosed that generally comprises an array of dummy HDDs that share a common set of universal disk drive components in a master components module, or power module. Each dummy HDDs is constructed without expensive onboard chipsets that control the normal functionality of a standard HDD. By sharing expensive chipsets in a master components module (power module) money can be saved in building and selling the dummy HDD server. Embodiments envision a power module possessing the needed chipset functionality that is missing in a dummy HDD. The power module can be made to move from dummy HDD to dummy HDD supplying the necessary chipset in a shared manner when data is being stored or retrieved for client or end-user.