ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,711, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SANYO DENKI Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Brake motor" was invented by Takeshi Miura (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A brake motor including: a brake disc including a friction part; a rotating member configured to support the brake disc; a bearing; a yoke configured to support the rotating member via the bearing in such a manner as to be rotatable about a rotation axis; an oil adsorbent; and an oil scraper ring provided between the oil adsorbent and the bearing in a direction of the rotation axis, in which the bearing includes an inner ring and an outer ring, the oil scraper ring extends from an inn...