ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,451,782, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to NIDEC Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Motor and aircraft" was invented by Junya Mizukami (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor can rotate about a central axis extending in an axial direction. The stator includes a stator core having an annular shape surrounding the central axis. The rotor includes a cylindrical portion, a first plate portion, a second plate portion, and a hole. The cylindrical portion is arranged on a radially outer side with respect to the stator and extends in the axial direction. The first plate portion is arranged on a first ax...