Patent ID: 11936264
Assignee: BORGWARNER INC.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. An electric machine comprising:
a housing;
a rotor rotatably mounted in the housing;
a stator fixedly mounted to the housing, the stator including a stator core and a plurality of stator windings supported by the stator core, the stator core surrounding the rotor;
a busbar including a plurality of electrically conductive members coupled to the plurality of stator windings and an insulating cover extending across at least a portion of the plurality of electrically conductive members, the insulating cover including a first wall, a second wall, and a groove positioned between the first wall and the second wall; and
a bracket coupled to the busbar and one of the stator core and the housing, the bracket being secured directly to the one of the stator core and the housing by at least one of a welding process, a brazing process, and mechanical fasteners, the bracket being formed from a metal material and supporting the busbar in the housing, the bracket being formed from a metal material including a first tab member and a second tab member that extend into the groove, the first tab member including a first protrusion that engage the first wall and a second protrusion that engages the second wall.