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Electric motor for a power tool

US10432045B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2013
Grant dateOct 1, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K21/16
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric motor for use with a power tool includes a rotor having a body, a stator having a plurality of electromagnetic coils surrounding the rotor, an output shaft coupled to the rotor for rotation with the rotor, and a plurality of magnets positioned within the body of the rotor. The motor also includes a mechanical magnet holder coupled to at least one of the rotor and the output shaft to engage each of the plurality of magnets. The mechanical magnet holder inhibits movement of the plurality of magnets out of the body of the rotor.

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