ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,231,018, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to GUANGDONG MIDEA WHITE HOME APPLIANCE TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION CENTER Co. LTD. (Foshan, China), GUANGDONG WELLING MOTOR MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Foshan, China) and MIDEA GROUP Co. LTD. (Foshan, China).
"Motor and electric appliance" was invented by Jifang Lu (Foshan, China), Guilie Zhong (Foshan, China), Junfeng Hou (Foshan, China), Dan Chen (Foshan, China) and Jian Hu (Foshan, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric motor and an electrical appliance are provided. The electric motor includes a rotating shaft, a stator, a rotor disposed on the rotating shaft, spaced apart from the stator, an...