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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2017
Nidec Copal Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshinori Katada, Tokyo, JP;
Nidec Copal Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A linear vibration motor comprises a frame wherein a coil is secured, and a movable element that comprises a magnet portion and a weight portion, and which is supported elastically within the frame, wherein the movable element comprises guide shafts that protrude in both axial-direction sides; the frame comprises a bottom frame that has a bottom plate portion along the axial direction, and a pair of side frames that have side plate portions and that face the axial direction; the side frame has a bearing retaining portion for holding a bearing that bears a guide shaft, and a connecting portion for connecting the bearing retaining portion to the side plate portion; the bearing retaining portion and the connecting portion are structured integrally with the side plate portion; and the bottom plate portion has an opening portion with which the bearing retaining portion engages.