US Patent Issued to DENSO on Nov. 3 for "Torque detection device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,215, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya-city, Japan).

"Torque detection device" was invented by Yoichi Okui (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A torque detection device includes: a sensor case that receives a magnetic detector; and a cover that has a sensor cover portion and a rotor cover portion. The sensor cover portion is coupled to a surface of the sensor case which faces in an axial direction. The rotor cover portion is joined to the sensor cover portion and receives a rotor inserted in the rotor cover portion in the axial direction. Furthermore, the rotor cover portion limits movement of the ro...