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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2012
Hyun Ho Shin, Gyunggi-do, KR;
Chang JO Yu, Gyunggi-do, KR;
Hyun Ho Shin, Gyunggi-do, KR;
Chang Jo Yu, Gyunggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Abstract
There is provided a spindle motor. The spindle motor includes a fixed member; and a rotating member rotating relatively to the fixed member, and having oil filling a bearing clearance formed between the fixed member and the rotating member, wherein the fixed member and the rotating member are provided with an oil diffusion path communicating an air/oil interface formed at a boundary between the oil filled in the bearing clearance and air with the outside, and at least one of the fixed member and the rotating member is provided with at least one dummy oil groove opened to the oil diffusion path and having oil filled in at least a portion of the inside thereof.