Patent ID: 9236785
Filing Date: 2016-01-12
CPC Classification: H02K

Claim Text:
1. A regulator of a vehicle AC generator comprising an IC regulator of a mold package type in which an IC chip portion forming a voltage control circuit and a plurality of connection terminals of the IC chip portion and an external circuit are integrally molded, and a regulator holder having an IC regulator mount portion on which the IC regulator is mounted, the regulator holder having a plurality of electrode terminals provided in parallel, the electrode terminals provided on one side of the IC regulator mount portion and connected to the plurality of connection terminals after the IC regulator is mounted to the IC regulator mount portion, characterized in that: a press-fit fitting structure is provided between an attachment plane of the IC regulator mount portion and an attachment plane of the IC regulator, wherein: the fitting structure is formed of a convex protrusion provided within the attachment plane of the IC regulator mount portion and a concave recess provided within the attachment plane of the IC regulator or formed of a concave recess provided within the attachment plane of the IC regulator mount portion and a convex protrusion provided within the attachment plane of the IC regulator; the fitting structures are provided in plural places separately from each other on the other side opposed to the one side having the electrode terminal of the IC regulator mount portion provided thereon; and the distance of separation between the plurality of fitting structures is arranged to be larger than the distance of separation between the plurality of electrode terminals.