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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hsin-Mao Hsieh, Pingtung, TW;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 1/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 1/700 ;
Abstract
A cooling fan has a housing having a recess defined therein and a seat formed on a bottom face thereof. A circuit board is secured on the seat of the housing. A coil has an opening defined therethrough and a bracket is provided beneath the coil to fix it on the circuit board. A sleeve, of which a first end is enclosed, is received in the opening of the coil and has a fastener formed at a second end thereof and engaged with the outer periphery of the coil. A collar is provided at a bottom face of the sleeve. A self-lubricating bearing is provided in the sleeve and on the collar. A rotor having a core is received in the bearing and inserted through the collar.