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Ceiling fan motor

US7612475B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 2007
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 20, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K1/2791
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A ceiling fan motor includes a housing having top and bottom casing parts, a stator disposed in the housing and having a stator axis, and a rotor unit including a mounting seat that has an inner tubular wall surrounding the stator, an outer tubular wall spaced apart from and surrounding the inner tubular wall, and an intermediate web interconnecting the inner and outer tubular walls. The outer tubular wall is connected between the top and bottom casing parts. The rotor unit further includes a rotor supported by the inner tubular wall. The top and bottom casing parts have peripheral ends respectively overlapping top and bottom ends of the outer tubular wall.

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