ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,092, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to KITO Corp. (Yamanashi, Japan).
"Clutch-equipped motor and electric chain block" was invented by Shinya Omura (Yamanashi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clutch-equipped motor comprising: a stator capable of generating a rotating magnetic field; a rotor rotated by the rotating magnetic field; a motor shaft capable of rotating with respect to the rotor via a bearing; and a friction clutch mechanism arranged on an end portion side of the rotor in an axial direction of the motor shaft, wherein the friction clutch mechanism has: a clutch plate rotating integrally with the rotor; a connection ...