ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,179, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Baumueller Nuernberg GmbH (Nuremberg, Germany).
"Method for mounting a magnet of a hall sensor on a rotor shaft" was invented by Nicolas Worofka (Fuerth, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for mounting a magnet of a Hall sensor on a rotor shaft of an electric machine with the aid of an adapter. The magnet is inserted into a receptacle of the adapter in an axial direction in such a way that the magnet is at least partially surrounded by the adapter on the circumferential side in the radial direction. The adapter is plastically deformed to the inside in the radial direction in such a...