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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2004
Applicant:
Yuusuke Minagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Yuusuke Minagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 21/24 (2006.01); H02K 23/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An axial gap motor is described which comprises a rotor shaft rotatable about its axis in case. A rotor is fixed to the rotor shaft to rotate therewith. The rotor includes a plurality of magnets. A stator is disposed about the rotor shaft at a position to coaxially face the rotor. The stator includes a plurality of coils. The magnets of the rotor have each opposed pole faces that extend in a direction other than a direction that is perpendicular to the axis of the rotor shaft.