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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2010
Applicants:
Daniel E. Bailey, Ballwin, MO (US);
Daniel E. Hilton, St. Louis, MO (US);
Philip S. Johnson, Granite City, IL (US);
Gregory M. Levine, St. Louis, MO (US);
Inventors:
Daniel E. Bailey, Ballwin, MO (US);
Daniel E. Hilton, St. Louis, MO (US);
Philip S. Johnson, Granite City, IL (US);
Gregory M. Levine, St. Louis, MO (US);
Assignee:
Nidec Motor Corporation, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 21/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An overmolded-type rotor for an outer rotor-type electric motor, wherein, in addition to a backing ring and magnets, a metallic coupler that comprises an inner axial surface configured to interface with a shaft to be driven by the rotor and an outer axial surface that corresponds to a multiplicity of outer teeth is overmolded with a polymer frame.