ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,065, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Black & Decker Inc. (New Britain, Conn.).
"Power tool with compact outer-rotor motor assembly" was invented by Tong Zheng (Suzhou, China), Yuming Zhou (Yangzhou, China), Weifeng Qian (Suzhou, China) and Pengcheng Shen (Suzhou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power tool is provided including a tool housing, a transmission, and a brushless motor disposed in the tool housing that includes an inner stator, an outer rotor, and a rotor shaft. A stator mount assembly is provided including a stator mount including an axial member secured to the stator, and an integrated mounting member including...