摘要 |
An air-cooled wiper motor having self-cooling fan for use in vehicles is disclosed. The wiper motor comprises a motor yoke, a rotatable armature shaft provided in the yoke, a reduction gear mechanism provided at one end of the armature shaft, a vehicle wiper blade connected to the armature shaft through the reduction gear mechanism and being swung reciprocally, a self-cooling fan provided to the other projected end of the armature shaft, a fan cover provided around the fan for forming a ventilation duct having a width not exceeding an outer diameter of the yoke in one diametrical direction between the cover and the outer diameter portion of the yoke, and a bearing having an inner race secured to the armature shaft and an outer race secured to a gear housing of the reduction gear mechanism thereby to hold thrust loads in both directions received by the armature shaft. |