Patents

US 12683445 B2: Outer rotor brushless motor stator mount

Granted
2026-07-14
Filed
2023-05-03 application 18311618
Type
Utility · 14 claims
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Abstract

A power tool or a mower is provided including brushless direct-current motor having an inner stator and an outer rotor. A rotor shaft extends through a stator core of the inner stator. The motor includes a first end cap disposed on a first side of the stator and supporting the rotor shaft via a front bearing and a second end cap disposed on a second side of the stator and supporting the rotor shaft via a rear bearing. The front end cap is mounted on a housing of the power tool or a deck of the mower while the rear end cap is located fully outside the housing or the deck.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14 (ipgb20260714.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
BLACK & DECKER INC. 2,415 patentsUS company or organizationNew Britain, CTPTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
John B. FogleWhite Hall, MD18PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Dustin JeffriesBaltimore, MD5PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Michael R. MarjomaaMount Wolfe, PA13PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Kevin L. PulleyWhite Marsh, MD14PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Vincent W. ZouLutherville-Timonium, MD6PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Jarrett A. DunstonBel Air, MD24PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
David J. SmithColumbia, MD123PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Rene ThiemeRiesa, DE8PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Tim HeimrichBad Camberg, DE8PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Tobias HeepHadamar-Steinbach, DE12PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Daniel BernhartBad Camberg, DE4PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
Dieter SchmidtfrerickIdstein, DE3PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
H02KDynamo-electric machinesH02K1/2791PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14
B25FCombination or multi-purpose tools not otherwise provided for; details or components of portable power-driven tools not particularly related to the operations performed and not otherwise provided forB25F5/02PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-14

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2026-01-08Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
FOGLE, JOHN B. signed 2020-09-29
JEFFRIES, DUSTIN signed 2020-04-24
MARJOMAA, MICHAEL R. signed 2020-09-30
PULLEY, KEVIN L. signed 2020-10-01
ZOU, VINCENT W. signed 2020-09-30
DUNSTON, JARRETT A. signed 2021-05-24
SMITH, DAVID J. signed 2020-09-29
THIEME, RENE signed 2020-04-27
HEIMRICH, TIM signed 2020-04-29
HEEP, TOBIAS signed 2020-04-24
BERNHART, DANIEL signed 2020-04-24
SCHMIDTFRERICK, DIETER signed 2020-04-23
BLACK & DECKER INC. NEW BRITAIN, CT73410/555PASDL, file of 2026-10-15

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