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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2014
Nidec Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Nidec Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A rotating portion of a motor includes a magnet, a yoke including a yoke cylindrical portion, and a hub including a hub cylindrical portion. A first radial gap, which is a radial gap between the magnet and the yoke cylindrical portion, is filled with an adhesive from an upper axial end to an axial middle portion thereof, and includes a tapered gap gradually increasing in radial width with decreasing height. An upper axial end of the tapered gap is located above the axial middle portion of the first radial gap. In addition, no adhesive is provided from a lower axial end to an axial middle portion of a second radial gap, which is a radial gap between the yoke cylindrical portion and the hub cylindrical portion.