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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
May. 12, 2022
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Mizuho Ueno, Okaya, JP;
Takao Miyazawa, Shimosuwa-machi, JP;
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vibration motor includes a first vibrating body including a first projection and a second vibrating body including a second projection, the first vibrating body and the second vibrating body receiving electric power and vibrating to generate a driving force and transmitting the driving force to a driven section, a first coil spring configured to urge the first vibrating body and the second vibrating body in a driving direction and restrict positions of the first vibrating body and the second vibrating body in the driving direction, and a case housing the first vibrating body, the second vibrating body, and the first coil spring. The first vibrating body, the second vibrating body, and the first coil spring are arranged in the driving direction. The number of first coil springs is smaller than the number of first and second vibrating bodies in the urging direction.