US Patent Issued to NIDEC on July 15 for "Base plate with metal member embedded in the peripheral wall part, motor, and disk driving device having the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,976, issued on July 15, was assigned to NIDEC Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Base plate with metal member embedded in the peripheral wall part, motor, and disk driving device having the same" was invented by Koutarou Miyata (Kyoto, Japan), Michihiro Ito (Kyoto, Japan), Takashi Mitsunari (Kyoto, Japan), Ryo Furuya (Kyoto, Japan) and Kenta Miyoshi (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A base plate is a portion of a housing of a disk driving device having a disk rotating with a rotation axis as a center, and is a cast product. The base plate has a bottom plate part and a peripheral wall part. The bottom plate part has a rectangular shape...