Patent ID: 11958555
Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 0:
1. A torque sensor comprising:
a housing;
a rotor disposed inside the housing;
a stator disposed outside the rotor and inside the housing;
a circuit board disposed in the housing;
a Hall sensor disposed on the circuit board; and
a collector disposed adjacent to the Hall sensor,
wherein the housing includes a support block protruding from a bottom surface of the housing,
the collector includes a body portion, an extension portion extending from the body portion in a circumferential direction, a through hole formed in the extension portion, and a bent portion facing the Hall sensor,
the body portion is disposed to be spaced apart from the housing,
the extension portion is in direct contact with the housing,
the housing includes a fixing portion configured to fix the extension portion of the collector,
the fixing portion is disposed within the through hole in the extension portion,
the support block overlaps the bent portion in an axial direction, and
an end surface of the support block is disposed in close proximity to the bent portion.