ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,342, issued on July 22, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Motor" was invented by Hong Hyoun Kim (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention can provide a motor including a shaft, a bearing which supports the shaft, a shield including a first hole through which the shaft passes, and a base including a second hole through which the shaft passes, wherein the shield includes a first region disposed in the base and a second region extending from the first region, protruding outward from the base, and having the first hole, and the bearing is disposed in the first hole."
The patent was...