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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:
May. 06, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Asmo Co., Ltd., Shizuoka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 1/700 ; F04B 3/504 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 1/700 ; F04B 3/504 ;
Abstract
A motor drives a fan that creates airflow in an air conditioning system. The motor includes a cup-shaped motor holder and a yoke received inside of the motor holder. The motor holder has a peripheral wall and an open end at one end of the peripheral wall. The yoke has an open end adjacent to the open end of the motor holder. The open end of the yoke has a flange that extends radially outwardly. An outer peripheral end of the flange is positioned radially outward of the peripheral wall of the motor holder.