Patent ID: 8362864

Claim:
A magnet assembly ( 200 ), comprising: at least one magnet ( 210 ); a magnet keeper ( 220 ) including a substantially planar magnet receiving face ( 222 ) for receiving the at least one magnet ( 210 ) and a wall ( 224 ) extending generally perpendicularly away from the planar magnet receiving face ( 222 ) to define a gap (G) between the at least one magnet ( 210 ) and the wall ( 224 ); a countersink region ( 229 ) formed in the magnet receiving face ( 222 ) of the magnet keeper ( 220 ) and spaced from the wall ( 224 ), with the countersink region ( 229 ) being configured to receive the at least one magnet ( 210 ); and brazing ( 230 ) that affixes the at least one magnet ( 210 ) in the countersink region ( 229 ) of the magnet keeper ( 220 ).