Brush Holder

Abstract

A brush holder which has a holder housing and at least one fastening lug projecting laterally from the holder housing. The fastening lug is provided with an upwardly directed bent portion and a return part extending as far as the outside of the holder housing.

1 . A brush holder, comprising a brush holder housing and at least one attachment lug projecting sideways from the brush holder housing, wherein the attachment lug has an upwards bend and a return part extending up to the outer side of the brush holder housing. 
   
   
       2 . The brush holder according to  claim 1 , wherein the brush holder comprises two attachment lugs projecting sideways from the brush holder housing, each of which has an upwards bend and a return part extending to the outer side of the brush holder housing. 
   
   
       3 . The brush holder according to  claim 1 , wherein the attachment lugs each comprise two congruent punched-out sections located above one another. 
   
   
       4 . The brush holder according to  claim 1 , wherein the brush holder is made of sheet brass, steel or copper. 
   
   
       5 . The brush holder according to  claim 1 , wherein the brush holder is a one-piece component. 
   
   
       6 . The brush holder according to  claim 1 , wherein the brush holder is manufactured by a stamping and bending machine. 
   
   
       7 . The brush holder according to  claim 1 , wherein in the area in which the attachment lugs come out of the brush holder housing the attachment lugs comprise a slit in each case, which is covered by the return part of the respective attachment lug on the outer side of the brush holder housing. 
   
   
       8 . A method for manufacturing a brush holder, comprising a brush holder housing and at least one attachment lug projecting sideways from the brush holder housing, by means of a stamping and bending process, the method comprising: in the stamping and bending process the attachment lug is bent upwards and returned to the outer side of the brush holder housing.