Patent ID: 6452298
Filing Date: 2002-09-17
Classification: H02K

Abstract:
A brushless motor comprising:a housing comprising a bottom surface, a side surface, and a top surface, said bottom surface being located adjacent and opposite to a substrate of an equipment; and pairs of terminals on the outer side of said bottom surface that can be mechanically or electrically joined with said substrate of the equipment, each of said pairs of terminals being arranged on both sides with respect to a line passing through the centroid or center of gravity of the bottom surface, wherein there are provided a stator, a bearing device, and a rotor inside said housing, said stator having a stator core and a coil wound around the stator core, said rotor having a magnet and being supported by said bearing device so as to rotatably surround the periphery of said stator, and wherein there is provided an external drive means protruding upward from part of the housing and rotating with the rotor.