Patents Represented by Law Firm Pollocki, Vande Sande & Amernick
  • Patent number: 6031308
    Abstract: A geared motor is provided. A through hole formed in a base passes a rotor shaft. An annular guide rim to guide a carrier and a cylindrical stationary gear are integrally and concentrically formed on the base which seals an open end of a small motor. A guide to guide the rotation of a movable gear is provided at the top end of the stationary gear. The gears making up the geared motor are disposed in a compact arrangement with high accuracy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 29, 2000
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Satoshi Kinoshita, Keisuke Sakagami