US Patent Issued to CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG on March 31 for "Electric motor with axial and radial permanent magnets" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,595, issued on March 31, was assigned to CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

"Electric motor with axial and radial permanent magnets" was invented by Chunhua Liu (Kowloon, Hong Kong), Rundong Huang (Kowloon, Hong Kong) and Zaixin Song (Kowloon, Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is disclosed a motor (100) comprising: a stator (120), comprising a core (122) and a plurality of windings (124); and a rotor (140), comprising a plurality of permanent magnets (150, 152, 154), wherein a first portion of the magnets (150, 152) is disposed on two axial rotor portions (142, 144) in close proximity to two respective a...