US Patent Issued to NSK on Aug. 19 for "Torque transfer joint and electric motor with worm reduction gear" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,391,305, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to NSK LTD. (Tokyo).

"Torque transfer joint and electric motor with worm reduction gear" was invented by Toru Ishii (Maebashi, Japan), Toru Segawa (Maebashi, Japan), Ryo Osawa (Maebashi, Japan) and Yuki Uchiyama (Maebashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A torque transmission joint includes a first elastic body having a plurality of first elastic pieces pinched in a circumferential direction between respective first convex portions and a coupling, and a second elastic body having a plurality of second elastic pieces pinched in the circumferential direction between respective second convex por...