ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,818, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Vorwerk & Co. Interholding GmbH (Wuppertal, Germany).
"Electric motor, kitchen machine and assembly method" was invented by Dirk Schmidt (Wipperfurth, Germany), Kevin Busse (Remscheid, Germany), Mirko Rebentisch (Wuppertal, Germany), Jorg Reiners (Wuppertal, Germany) and Andreas Scheuch (Iserlohn, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric motor, in particular for a kitchen machine, is proposed, wherein the rotor of the electric motor comprises a mounting device for mounting permanent magnets inserted in the rotor. The mounting device has a base body and flexible fixing elements proje...