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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 1989
Filed:
Jul. 07, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi Metals, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
402K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
310 13 ; 310 44 ; 369 45 ;
Abstract
A voice coil-type linear motor comprising an cylindrical outer yoke made of a ferromagnetic material; a cylindrical center yoke made of a ferromagnetic material and magnetically coupled with the outer yoke; an integral, cylindrical magnet consisting essentially of an R-B-Fe alloy wherein R is at least one of rare earth metals such as Nd, Pr and Dy and having magnetic anisotropy in a radial direction, the cylindrical magnet being fixed to an inner surface of the outer yoke; a protective member made of a nonmagnetic and conductive material and fixed to a surface of the cylindrical magnet; and a movable coil means arranged in a magnetic gap between the center yoke and the cylindrical magnet.