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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2020
Nidec Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
NIDEC CORPORATION, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a motor unit including: a motor that rotates about a motor axis; a gear unit connected to the motor; an inverter that controls a current to be supplied to the motor; and a housing having a motor housing portion that houses the motor, an inverter housing portion that houses the inverter, and a gear housing portion that houses the gear unit. The inverter housing portion is supported by the motor housing portion and the gear housing portion. The housing includes a housing body that is a single member, the housing body including: a first wall portion that also serves as a side wall of each of the inverter housing portion and the motor housing portion; and a second wall portion that also serves as a side wall of each of the inverter housing portion and the gear housing portion.