Electronic control device and electric drive device
An element-side connection terminal ( 40 ) extending from a power conversion circuit unit ( 16 ) includes a first connection terminal portion ( 40 A) that extends in a direction intersecting a direction of extension of a counterpart-side connection terminal ( 38 ); and a second connection terminal portion ( 40 B) that is bent at a point before the first connection terminal portion ( 40 A) reaches the counterpart-side connection terminal ( 38 ) in a direction to intersect the direction of extension of the counterpart-side connection terminal ( 38 ) such that the second connection terminal portion ( 40 B) is provided with elasticity and is in an elastic contact with the counterpart-side connection terminal ( 38 ) at an angle. A tip end side ( 38 T) of the counterpart-side connection terminal ( 38 ) and a tip end side ( 40 T) of the second connection terminal portion ( 40 B) are electrically joined.
1. An electronic control device equipped with a power module mounted on a circuit board, an element-side connection terminal extending from the power module, and a counterpart-side connection terminal that is electrically connected with the element-side connection terminal,
the element-side connection terminal extending from the power module, comprising:
a first connection terminal portion that extends from the power module in a direction intersecting a direction of extension of the counterpart-side connection terminal; and
a second connection terminal portion that is bent at a point before the first connection terminal portion reaches the counterpart-side connection terminal in a direction to obliquely intersect the direction of extension of the counterpart-side connection terminal such that the second connection terminal portion is provided with elasticity and is in an elastic contact with the counterpart-side connection terminal at a predetermined angle,
wherein the second connection terminal portion is longer than the first connection terminal portion,
wherein a tip end side of the counterpart-side connection terminal and a tip end side of the second connection terminal portion are electrically joined.
2. The electronic control device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a space is formed between the counterpart-side connection terminal and the second connection terminal portion.
3. The electronic control device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the tip end side of the counterpart-side connection terminal and a tip end side of the element-side connection terminal are subjected to TIG welding.
4. An electronic control device equipped with a power module mounted on a circuit board, an element-side connection terminal extending from the power module, and a counterpart-side connection terminal that is electrically connected with the element-side connection terminal,
the element-side connection terminal extending from the power module, comprising:
a first connection terminal portion that extends in a direction intersecting a direction of extension of the counterpart-side connection terminal; and
a second connection terminal portion that is bent at a point before the first connection terminal portion reaches the counterpart-side connection terminal in a direction to obliquely intersect the direction of extension of the counterpart-side connection terminal such that the second connection terminal portion is provided with elasticity and is in an elastic contact with the counterpart-side connection terminal at a predetermined angle,
wherein a tip end side of the counterpart-side connection terminal and a tip end side of the second connection terminal portion are electrically joined,
wherein the second connection terminal portion comprises a third connection terminal portion that is bent toward the counterpart-side connection terminal before reaching the tip end side of the second connection terminal portion such that the third connection terminal portion is in an elastic contact with the counterpart-side connection terminal at a predetermined angle, and
wherein the tip end side of the counterpart-side connection terminal and a tip end side of the third connection terminal portion are electrically joined.
5. The electronic control device as claimed in claim 4 , wherein, when length of the first connection terminal portion is La, and when length of the second connection terminal portion is Lb and when length of the third connection terminal portion is Le, viewing in the extension direction of the counterpart-side connection terminal, these have a relation of “Lb>Le>La”.
6. An electric drive device equipped with an electric motor that drives a mechanical control element, a motor housing that receives the electric motor, and an electronic control unit for driving the electric motor, the electronic control unit being disposed on a side of an end surface portion of the motor housing, which is an opposite side to an output portion of a rotation shaft of the electric motor,
the electronic control unit comprising a power supply circuit unit that generates a power supply as a main function, a power conversion circuit unit that drives the electric motor as a main function, and a control circuit unit that controls the power conversion circuit unit as a main function, an electric power being supplied from an element-side connection terminal of the power conversion circuit unit to a motor-side connection terminal of the electric motor,
the element-side connection terminal extending from the power supply circuit unit, comprising:
a first connection terminal portion that extends from the power supply circuit unit in a direction intersecting an extension direction of the motor-side connection terminal connected to a winding wire of the electric motor; and
a second connection terminal portion that is bent at a point before the first connection terminal portion reaches the motor-side connection terminal in a direction to obliquely intersect the extension direction of the motor-side connection terminal such that the second connection terminal portion is provided with elasticity and is in an elastic contact with the motor-side connection terminal at a predetermined angle,
wherein the second connection terminal portion is longer than the first connection terminal portion,
wherein a tip end side of the motor-side connection terminal and a tip end side of the second connection terminal portion are electrically joined.
7. The electric drive device as claimed in claim 6 , wherein a space is formed between the motor-side connection terminal and the second connection terminal portion.
8. The electric drive device as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the tip end side of the motor-side connection terminal and a tip end side of the element-side connection terminal are subjected to TIG welding.
9. An electric drive device equipped with an electric motor that drives a mechanical control element, a motor housing that receives the electric motor, and an electronic control unit for driving the electric motor, the electronic control unit being disposed on a side of an end surface portion of the motor housing, which is an opposite side to an output portion of a rotation shaft of the electric motor,
the electronic control unit comprising a power supply circuit unit that generates a power supply as a main function, a power conversion circuit unit that drives the electric motor as a main function, and a control circuit unit that controls the power conversion circuit unit as a main function, an electric power being supplied from an element-side connection terminal of the power conversion circuit unit to a motor-side connection terminal of the electric motor,
the element-side connection terminal extending from the power supply circuit unit, comprising:
a first connection terminal portion that extends in a direction intersecting an extension direction of the motor-side connection terminal connected to a winding wire of the electric motor; and
a second connection terminal portion that is bent at a point before the first connection terminal portion reaches the motor-side connection terminal in a direction to obliquely intersect the extension direction of the motor-side connection terminal such that the second connection terminal portion is provided with elasticity and is in an elastic contact with the motor-side connection terminal at a predetermined angle,
wherein a tip end side of the motor-side connection terminal and a tip end side of the second connection terminal portion are electrically joined,
wherein the second connection terminal portion comprises a third connection terminal portion that is bent toward the motor-side connection terminal before reaching the tip end side of the second connection terminal portion such that the third connection terminal portion is in an elastic contact with the motor-side connection terminal at a predetermined angle, and
wherein the tip end side of the motor-side connection terminal and a tip end side of the third connection terminal portion are electrically joined.
10. The electric drive device as claimed in claim 9 , wherein, when length of the first connection terminal portion is La, and when length of the second connection terminal portion is Lb and when length of the third connection terminal portion is Le, viewing in the extension direction of the motor-side connection terminal, these have a relation of “Lb>Le>La”.