ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,618,460, issued on May 5, was assigned to JOHNSON ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL AG (Murten, Switzerland).
"Axle support assembly for an electrical device" was invented by Michael Watzek (Courgevaux, Switzerland) and Simon Weisflog (Ependes, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An axle support assembly is provided for an electrical device, and which comprises an axle support defining an axle receiver having a cylindrical or substantially cylindrical side wall and an internal base portion. There is also an axle having an end which is dimensioned to be press-fit into the axle receiver. At least one venting channel extends between the internal ...