Locating structure between printed circuit board and insulating bobbin in a brushless motor
A brushless motor includes a printed circuit board having a plurality of locating holes therethrough; and an upper insulating bobbin including a plurality of locating bosses distributed along a circumference direction of an upper surface of the upper insulating bobbin. Each locating boss has a locating column projecting from a top surface thereof such that each locating column is inserted into a respective locating hole.
1. A brushless motor, comprising:
a printed circuit board having a plurality of locating holes therethrough; and
an upper insulating bobbin including a plurality of locating bosses and a plurality of terminal fixing blocks distributed along a circumference direction of an upper surface of the upper insulating bobbin,
wherein each locating boss has a locating column projecting from a top surface thereof such that each locating column is inserted into a respective locating hole, and
wherein the top surfaces of the locating bosses are higher than top surfaces of the terminal fixing blocks with respect to the upper surface of the upper insulating bobbin.
2. The brushless motor according to claim 1 , wherein the locating bosses and the terminal fixing blocks are distributed evenly along the circumference direction of the upper insulating bobbin.
3. The brushless motor according to claim 1 , wherein each locating boss further includes a fixing hole and the printed circuit board includes a plurality of mounting holes each at a position corresponding to a respective one of the mounting holes.
4. The brushless motor according to claim 1 , wherein the terminal fixing blocks are used for insulation displacement connection terminal installation.
5. The brushless motor according to claim 1 , wherein each locating boss defines a wire-through slot on its side wall facing an outer edge of the upper insulating bobbin configured to position a lead wire.
6. The brushless motor according to claim 5 , wherein each terminal fixing block defines a wire-through notch on its top surface configured to position the lead wire,
wherein a first angle between the wire-through notch and the radial direction of the upper insulating bobbin is 50°-130°, and
wherein a second angle between a terminal socket on the terminal fixing block and a tangential direction of the upper insulating bobbin is 50°-130°.
7. The brushless motor according to claim 6 , wherein the first and second angles are each 90°.
8. The brushless motor according to claim 1 , wherein each terminal fixing block is a MAG Mate Multispring terminal installation, and wherein a height difference between the top surfaces of the locating bosses is higher than the top surfaces of the terminal fixing blocks with respect to the upper surface of the upper insulating bobbin by 1-5 millimeters.
9. The brushless motor according to claim 1 , wherein a bottom surface of the upper insulating bobbin includes a plurality of upper slot insulation portions configured to receive a corresponding portion of a stator, a lower end surface of the upper slot insulation portion being sloped to correct positional errors when mounted with the stator.
10. The brushless motor according to claim 9 , wherein the lower end surface of the upper slot insulation portion is sloped toward a center of the upper insulating bobbin.
11. The brushless motor according to claim 10 , wherein an angle of the slope is 10°-60°.
12. The brushless motor according to claim 9 , wherein at least one upper slot insulation portion includes an anti-slip rib on an outer side of the upper slot insulation portion.
13. The brushless motor according to claim 12 , wherein the anti-slip rib is located vertically along the outer side of the upper slot insulation portion.
14. The brushless motor according to claim 1 , wherein a bottom surface of the upper insulating bobbin includes at least one anti-slip column projecting therefrom.
15. The brushless motor according to claim 1 , wherein an edge of the upper insulating bobbin includes a plurality of recesses configured to ensure an orientation of the upper insulating bobbin relative to a stator when being mounted with the stator, the recesses being positioned asymmetrically around the edge of the upper insulating bobbin.
16. A brushless motor, comprising:
a printed circuit board; and
an upper insulating bobbin including a plurality of locating bosses and a plurality of terminal fixing blocks distributed along a circumference direction of an upper surface of the upper insulating bobbin,
wherein the top surfaces of the locating bosses are higher than top surfaces of the terminal fixing blocks with respect to the upper surface of the upper insulating bobbin,
wherein one of the printed circuit board and the plurality of locating bosses includes a plurality of locating columns respectfully projecting therefrom,
wherein the other one of the printed circuit board and the plurality of locating bosses includes a plurality of locating holes, and
wherein each locating column is inserted into a respective locating hole.
17. The brushless motor according to claim 16 , wherein each locating boss further includes a fixing hole and the printed circuit board includes a plurality of mounting holes each at a position corresponding to a respective one of the mounting holes.
18. The brushless motor according to claim 16 , wherein the locating bosses and the terminal fixing blocks are distributed evenly along the circumference direction of the upper insulating bobbin,
wherein each locating boss defines a wire-through slot on its side wall facing an outer edge of the upper insulating bobbin configured to position a lead wire, and
wherein each terminal fixing block defines a wire-through notch on its top surface configured to position the lead wire.
19. A brushless motor, comprising:
a printed circuit board; and
an upper insulating bobbin including a plurality of locating bosses distributed along a circumference direction of an upper surface of the upper insulating bobbin,
wherein one of the printed circuit board and the plurality of locating bosses includes a plurality of locating columns respectfully projecting therefrom,
wherein the other one of the printed circuit board and the plurality of locating bosses includes a plurality of locating holes,
wherein each locating column is inserted into a respective locating hole, and
wherein each locating boss further includes a fixing hole and the printed circuit board includes a plurality of mounting holes each at a position corresponding to a respective one of the mounting holes.
20. A brushless motor, comprising:
a printed circuit board; and
an upper insulating bobbin including a plurality of locating bosses distributed along a circumference direction of an upper surface of the upper insulating bobbin,
wherein one of the printed circuit board and the plurality of locating bosses includes a plurality of locating columns respectfully projecting therefrom,
wherein the other one of the printed circuit board and the plurality of locating bosses includes a plurality of locating holes,
wherein each locating column is inserted into a respective locating hole, and
wherein a bottom surface of the upper insulating bobbin includes a plurality of upper slot insulation portions configured to receive a corresponding portion of a stator, a lower end surface of the upper slot insulation portion being sloped to correct positional errors when mounted with the stator.