US Patent Issued to NIDEC on Sept. 1 for "Fan unit" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,600, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to NIDEC Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Fan unit" was invented by Hideki Aoi (Kyoto, Japan) and Yuta Yamasaki (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fan assembly includes axial fans, a connector, a chassis portion, and a first vibration-proof portion. The axial fans are arranged in a first direction intersecting the rotation axis extending in the axial direction. The connector is closer to one side of the first direction with respect to the axial fans, and electrically connects the axial fans and an external device. The chassis portion accommodates the axial fans and the connector. The first vibra...