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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2014
Nidec Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Toshihiro Akiyama, Kyoto, JP;
Atsushi Yawata, Kyoto, JP;
Nidec Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A rotating portion of a motor includes a hub body portion and a shaft arranged to extend in an axial direction. The hub body portion includes a through hole and a recessed portion. The recessed portion extends radially outward from an outside surface of the shaft, has an annular shape and is recessed axially downward. The recessed portion includes first, second, and third ridge portions. The first ridge portion is an axially upper edge of an inside surface defining the through hole, the second ridge portion is arranged radially outward of the first ridge portion, and the third ridge portion is arranged radially outward of the second ridge portion, and is located axially above both the first ridge portion and the second ridge portion. An adhesive is arranged to cover the outside surface of the shaft and reach a portion of the second ridge portion.