Ventilation fan

US9028223B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9028223-B2
Application numberUS-201113293154-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 10, 2011
Priority dateNov 11, 2010
Publication dateMay 12, 2015
Grant dateMay 12, 2015

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In a ventilation fan of inner rotor type in which a shaft is fixed to a motor supporting portion, the shaft is held by a shaft holding portion preferably provided by, for example, a metal member. The shaft holding portion includes a cylindrical portion which is fixed to a resin of the motor supporting portion preferably by being embedded through insert molding and into which the shaft is inserted, and a shaft holding flange portion extending outwards in the radial direction from either one of an upper end or a lower end of the cylindrical portion.

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What is claimed is: 1. A ventilation fan comprising: a shaft arranged on a center of rotation of the ventilation fan; a rotor holding portion rotatably supported about the shaft via a bearing; a rotor magnet held on a radially outer surface of the rotor holding portion; a stator arranged opposite to the rotor magnet on the radially outer side of the rotor magnet; an impeller arranged to rotate together with the rotor magnet and the rotor holding portion; and a motor supp…

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What does patent US9028223B2 cover?
In a ventilation fan of inner rotor type in which a shaft is fixed to a motor supporting portion, the shaft is held by a shaft holding portion preferably provided by, for example, a metal member. The shaft holding portion includes a cylindrical portion which is fixed to a resin of the motor supporting portion preferably by being embedded through insert molding and into which the shaft is insert…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kitamura Jumpei, Nidec Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H02K5/08. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 12 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).