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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2019
Minebea Mitsumi Inc., Nagano, JP;
MINEBEA MITSUMI INC., Nagano, JP;
Abstract
A spindle motor according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a hub; a yoke; a rotor magnet; and a stator. The hub is formed in a cup shape having a hub cylindrical part extending in an axial direction and a disk part extending radially inward from an end of the hub cylindrical part. The yoke being arranged on radially inward of the hub is formed in an annular shape having a yoke cylindrical part facing the hub cylindrical part and a yoke flange part facing the disk part and extending radially inward from the one end of the hub cylindrical part. The disk part includes an adhesive part with the yoke flange part being fixed via an adhesive and a peripheral groove being formed on radially outward of the adhesive part. The adhesive is not present on radially outward of the peripheral groove, and the hub cylindrical part and the yoke cylindrical part do not contact each other.