US Patent Issued to SEW-EURODRIVE on Oct. 28 for "Gear motor, including a gear mechanism driven via a clutch by an electric motor" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,985, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to SEW-EURODRIVE GMBH & Co. KG (Bruchsal, Germany).

"Gear motor, including a gear mechanism driven via a clutch by an electric motor" was invented by Guido Wagner (Greensborough, Australia) and Aiden Schier (Weribee, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gear motor includes a gear mechanism driven via a clutch by an electric motor. The clutch is at least partially enclosed by a protective part, and the protective part includes two cowl parts. The cowl parts are connected to one another and each cowl part includes grill openings, e.g., on their side facing toward the electric motor."

The pate...