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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2022
Yuki Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Chikara Sekiguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Shigeyuki Shimomura, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihiro Kumanomido, Tokyo, JP;
Daisuke Kodama, Tokyo, JP;
Yuta Yoshii, Tokyo, JP;
Shigenori Inamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Yuki Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Chikara Sekiguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Shigeyuki Shimomura, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihiro Kumanomido, Tokyo, JP;
Daisuke Kodama, Tokyo, JP;
Yuta Yoshii, Tokyo, JP;
Shigenori Inamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Minebea Mitsumi Inc., Nagano, JP;
Abstract
A vibration actuator includes: a movable body having: a disk-shaped magnet; a pair of magnetic parts fixed to both surfaces of the magnet; and a pair of spring stopper parts connected to the magnetic parts; a pair of elastic support parts connected to the spring stopper parts and configured to support the movable body; a fixing body configured to connect to the elastic support parts with a protection wall portion, a pair of annular coils and a magnetic shield disposed in this order at an outer circumferential side, and accommodate the movable body such that the movable body is capable of reciprocally vibrating in an axial direction; and a cylindrical resin case having, on a circumferential wall portion, an opening portion for wires for supplying power to the coils and configured to close upper and lower faces of the circumferential wall portion and accommodate the fixing body.