An electronic module is provided including power switches mounted on a circuit board and configured as an inverter circuit for an electric motor. A sliding member is coupled to an actuator. A power contact switch is provided including a first conductive body, a second conductive body, and a contact switch. The first and second conductive bodies are mounted on a first surface of the circuit board and include pins received through through-holes of the circuit board to make electrical contact with two conductive tracks on a second surface of the circuit board. The contact switch pivotably is secured to the first conductive body and pivotably moveable by the sliding member to make contact with the second conductive body with movement of the actuator. A flyback diode is electrically connected between the first and second conductive track on the second surface of the circuit board parallel to the power contact switch.

An electronic module is provided including power switches mounted on a circuit board and configured as an inverter circuit for an electric motor. A sliding member is coupled to an actuator. A power contact switch is provided including a first conductive body, a second conductive body, and a contact switch. The first and second conductive bodies are mounted on a first surface of the circuit board and include pins received through through-holes of the circuit board to make electrical contact with two conductive tracks on a second surface of the circuit board. The contact switch pivotably is secured to the first conductive body and pivotably moveable by the sliding member to make contact with the second conductive body with movement of the actuator. A flyback diode is electrically connected between the first and second conductive track on the second surface of the circuit board parallel to the power contact switch.

A device and a method for predictive brush control in separately excited electric motors.

The present invention provides a direct current motor, including: a casing; m pairs of brushes fixed within the casing; a stator provided within the casing, including m main poles corresponding to the m pairs of brushes, and n field winding parts; and a rotor provided within the stator, wherein each pair of main poles includes an S-polarity main pole and an N-polarity main pole, two neighboring main poles are different in polarity, the two brushes in each pair of brushes are arranged at neighboring positions, each pair of brushes includes an S-pole corresponding brush corresponding to the S-polarity main pole, and an N-pole corresponding brush corresponding to the N-polarity main pole, each field winding part includes m field winding units corresponding to the m pairs of main poles, respectively, each field winding unit is made up of field coils formed by winding an insulated conductor strip, which is made of a metal wire coated with an insulating layer, around one pair of main poles corresponding to each other, and m is a positive integer not less than 2, and n is 1 or 2.

The present invention provides a direct current motor, including: a casing; m pairs of brushes fixed within the casing; a stator provided within the casing, including m main poles corresponding to the m pairs of brushes, and n field winding parts; and a rotor provided within the stator, wherein each pair of main poles includes an S-polarity main pole and an N-polarity main pole, two neighboring main poles are different in polarity, the two brushes in each pair of brushes are arranged at neighboring positions, each pair of brushes includes an S-pole corresponding brush corresponding to the S-polarity main pole, and an N-pole corresponding brush corresponding to the N-polarity main pole, each field winding part includes m field winding units corresponding to the m pairs of main poles, respectively, each field winding unit is made up of field coils formed by winding an insulated conductor strip, which is made of a metal wire coated with an insulating layer, around one pair of main poles corresponding to each other, and m is a positive integer not less than 2, and n is 1 or 2.

The invention relates to a brush module (10) for a rotating electric machine, in particular for a current-excited synchronous machine, the brush module (10) having at least two brushes (12) for establishing electrical contact with slip rings (11) of the machine, the brush module (10) having a housing device (13) and brush holders (14) for accommodating and supporting the brushes (12), wherein the housing device (13) has a collecting device (21) for collecting brush dust of the brushes (12). Alternatively, the housing device (13) is configured in such a manner that the brush holders (14) are spaced apart from each other, the housing device (13) at least partially forming an air gap between the brush holders (14) on a housing portion of the housing device (13) that faces slip rings (11).

The present invention provides a direct current motor, including: a casing; m pairs of brushes fixed within the casing; a stator provided within the casing, including m main poles corresponding to the m pairs of brushes, and n field winding parts; and a rotor provided within the stator, wherein each pair of main poles includes an S-polarity main pole and an N-polarity main pole, two neighboring main poles are different in polarity, the two brushes in each pair of brushes are arranged at neighboring positions, each pair of brushes includes an S-pole corresponding brush corresponding to the S-polarity main pole, and an N-pole corresponding brush corresponding to the N-polarity main pole, each field winding part includes m field winding units corresponding to the m pairs of main poles, respectively, each field winding unit is made up of field coils formed by winding an insulated conductor strip, which is made of a metal wire coated with an insulating layer, around one pair of main poles corresponding to each other, and m is a positive integer not less than 2, and n is 1 or 2.

The present invention provides a direct current motor, including: a casing; m pairs of brushes fixed within the casing; a stator provided within the casing, including m main poles corresponding to the m pairs of brushes, and n field winding parts; and a rotor provided within the stator, wherein each pair of main poles includes an S-polarity main pole and an N-polarity main pole, two neighboring main poles are different in polarity, the two brushes in each pair of brushes are arranged at neighboring positions, each pair of brushes includes an S-pole corresponding brush corresponding to the S-polarity main pole, and an N-pole corresponding brush corresponding to the N-polarity main pole, each field winding part includes m field winding units corresponding to the m pairs of main poles, respectively, each field winding unit is made up of field coils formed by winding an insulated conductor strip, which is made of a metal wire coated with an insulating layer, around one pair of main poles corresponding to each other, and m is a positive integer not less than 2, and n is 1 or 2.

An electronic module is provided including a circuit board defining a longitudinal axis and having a first surface and a second surface. A module housing is provided having a bottom surface and side walls extending from the bottom surface to form an open face through which the circuit board is received. Power switches configured as an inverter circuit to drive an electric motor are mounted on the second surface of the circuit board facing the bottom surface of the module housing, and a series of heat sinks are discretely mounted on the first surface of the circuit board facing the open face opposite the power switches. Potting material is disposed in the distance between the circuit board and the bottom surface of the module housing to cover the power switches. Thermal vias are disposed through the circuit board between corresponding ones of the heat sinks and the power switches.

An electronic module is provided including a circuit board defining a longitudinal axis and having a first surface and a second surface. A module housing is provided having a bottom surface and side walls extending from the bottom surface to form an open face through which the circuit board is received. Power switches configured as an inverter circuit to drive an electric motor are mounted on the second surface of the circuit board facing the bottom surface of the module housing, and a series of heat sinks are discretely mounted on the first surface of the circuit board facing the open face opposite the power switches. Potting material is disposed in the distance between the circuit board and the bottom surface of the module housing to cover the power switches. Thermal vias are disposed through the circuit board between corresponding ones of the heat sinks and the power switches.