Patent ID: 6914507

Claim:
A yoke of an electromagnetic clutch comprising: a ring case comprising an annular groove and an opening; a coil assembly positioned in said annular groove of said ring case; a connector comprising a first groove adapted to receive an end portion of said coil assembly, a second groove adapted to receive a lead wire of a diode, and a third groove adapted to receive an end portion of an external wire, wherein said connector is positioned in said opening of said ring case; and at least one contact comprising three pairs of slits, wherein said at least one contact may be inserted in said connector so that each of said three pairs of slits is aligned with a respective one of said first groove, said second groove, and said third groove, so that said at least one contact forms an electrical connection between said end portion of said coil assembly, said lead wire of said diode, and said end portion of said external wire.