US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on June 23 for "Flux concentrate type motor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,455, issued on June 23, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Flux concentrate type motor" was invented by Younggeun Min (Seoul, South Korea), Jaeho Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Hongsik Hwang (Seoul, South Korea) and Kyungho Ha (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flux concentrate type motor includes a rotor core including an inner diameter portion core, a plurality of outer diameter portion cores, and a plurality of bridges connecting the plurality of outer diameter portion cores to the inner diameter portion core; and a plurality of arc type permanent magnets each inserted between two adjacent oute...