US Patent Issued to NIDEC on Sept. 9 for "Vibration motor with housing having first and second notches for lead wire and flexible printed circuit board" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,114, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to NIDEC Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Vibration motor with housing having first and second notches for lead wire and flexible printed circuit board" was invented by Tomohiro Kobayashi (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vibration motor includes a stationary portion and a movable portion to vibrate in a center axis direction with respect to the stationary portion. The stationary portion includes a coil to apply a driving force to the movable portion by energization, and a housing that accommodates the movable portion and the coil. The housing includes a notch recessed inward from an outer edg...