Miniature motor with preassembled commutator

摘要

A miniature motor in which stators are mounted in an interior of a casing, and a preassembled commutator is provided on a rotor rotatably disposed to face the stators. The commutator has a sleeve body having a cylindrical portion provided with a flanged portion and a plurality of recesses, directed outwardly, in a side wall of the flanged portion, with the sleeve body being made of insulating material and mounted on a rotary shaft of the rotor. The commutator also has a plurality of conductive commutator pieces each having a body portion formed in an arcuate shape and mounted on an outer circumferential surface of the cylindrical portion, a terminal portion and at least one retainer portion, with each of the terminal portion and the retainer portion being received in the recesses.