Patent ID: 7105966

Claim:
An electric motor for blowers in motor vehicles, the electric motor comprising a motor housing ( 10 ), which includes as its housing components a pole housing ( 11 ) and a bearing lid ( 12 ) mounted on the pole housing, and an electronics housing ( 21 ) for receiving electronic components of an electronic unit ( 20 ), the electronics housing ( 21 ) being embodied in two parts ( 211 , 212 ) at least one of which is attached to a housing component ( 11 , 12 ) of the motor housing, wherein the at least one housing part ( 211 , 212 ) of the electronics housing ( 21 ) is integrally formed as a unitary, one-piece component with the housing component ( 11 , 12 ) of the motor housing ( 10 ), wherein one housing part ( 211 ) of the electronics housing ( 21 ) is embodied as a bottom shell ( 22 ) radially protruding from the motor housing ( 10 ), said bottom shell having a bottom wall closing one end of the bottom shell and at least one side wall extending beyond the bottom wall.