Patent ID: 7284535

Claim:
A throttle control apparatus for an internal-combustion engine, comprising: a throttle body provided with an air passage; a throttle valve rotatably supported within the air passage; a motor accommodated in the throttle body; a circuit board for generating a motor drive signal; a torque transmission mechanism for transmitting torque of the motor to said throttle valve; a resin cover attached to the throttle body to form a containing space together with said throttle body; a partition wall attached to the resin cover to divide said containing space into at least two partitions; wherein one portion of said containing space contains said torque transmission mechanism, and another portion of said containing space contains circuit board, the resin cover being provided with a connector for connection to terminals of the motor, and an outlet of the connector being provided on an attached side of the resin cover beyond the partition wall such that the terminals are insertable when attaching the resin cover on a side wall of the throttle body.