US Patent Issued to AMOTECH on March 18 for "Axial gap type motor and water pump using same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,508, issued on March 18, was assigned to AMOTECH Co. LTD. (Incheon, South Korea).

"Axial gap type motor and water pump using same" was invented by Byung Soo Kim (Incheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an axial gap type motor employing a non-rare earth magnet, and a water pump using same. The axial gap type motor for a water pump (EWP) comprises: a rotor rotatably supported on a fluid flow passage between a pump cover and a body case; a stator arranged in a lower space formed by the body case and an upper cover, so as to generate a rotating magnetic field, thereby rotating the rotor; and a partition arranged ...