Motor and electronic apparatus using the same
A stator core comprises a laminated part made by stacking a plurality of sheet-like plates and one sheet-like plate into an integral unit in a manner to form dimple portions on both surfaces in the stacking direction thereof, and side plates each having extended portions and nib portions formed on a surface opposite the side where the extended portions are provided and disposed in a manner to sandwich the both surfaces of the laminated part, wherein the laminated part and the side plates are fastened together by inserting the nib portions on the side plates into the dimple portions formed on the laminated part.
1. A motor comprising:
a stator including a stator core having a plurality of magnetic poles disposed along an outer periphery thereof; and
a rotor disposed rotatably around the outer periphery of the stator, the rotor having a magnet disposed to an inner periphery thereof with poles magnetized alternately to have different polarities at predetermined intervals, wherein:
each of the magnetic poles is provided with extended portions formed in a manner to extend outward from both exterior sides of a magnetic polar base in a direction substantially parallel to the magnet;
the stator core comprises a laminated part made by stacking a plurality of sheet-like plates into an integral unit and provided with dimple portions formed on both surfaces in the stacking direction thereof, and side plates each having extended portions and nib portions formed on a surface opposite the side where the extended portions are provided and disposed in a manner to sandwich the both surfaces of the laminated part; and
the laminated part comprises a plurality of first sheet-like plates provided with nib-and-dimple combinations having nib portions on one surface and dimple portions produced on the other surface in the process of forming the nib portions, and one sheet of second sheet-like plate of a shape identical to that of the first sheet-like plate and having only holes in positions corresponding to the nib-and-dimple combinations; and
the laminated part and the side plates are fastened together by inserting the nib portions on the side plates into the dimple portions formed on the laminated part.
2. The motor of claim 1 , wherein the side plates disposed individually to sandwich the both surfaces of the laminated part have the same shape.
3. The motor of claim 2 , wherein the nib portions have a protruding height of generally one-half a thickness of the sheet-like plate.
4. An electronic apparatus comprising a main unit casing, a driven unit disposed inside the main unit casing, and a motor of claim 2 coupled with the driven unit.
5. The motor of claim 1 , wherein:
each of the side plates is formed of at least one sheet of sheet-like plate having the extended portions and nib-and-dimple combinations, and
further wherein the nib portions of one of the side plates are inserted in the dimple portions on the first sheet-like plate on one surface of the laminated part, and the nib portions of the other side plate are inserted in dimple portions formed by the holes of the second sheet-like plate on the other surface of the laminated part.
6. The motor of claim 5 , wherein the nib portions have a protruding height of generally one-half a thickness of the sheet-like plate.
7. An electronic apparatus comprising a main unit casing, a driven unit disposed inside the main unit casing, and a motor of claim 5 coupled with the driven unit.
8. The motor of claim 1 , wherein the laminated part comprises:
a plurality of first sheet-like plates provided with nib-and-dimple combinations having nib portions on one surface and dimple portions produced on the other surface in the process of forming the nib portions, and first holes, wherein the nib-and-dimple combinations and the first holes are arranged alternately along the circumferential direction thereof; and
one sheet of second sheet-like plate of a shape identical to that of the first sheet-like plate and having second holes in positions corresponding to the nib-and-dimple combinations and the first holes, further wherein
each of the side plates is formed of at least one sheet of sheet-like plate having the extended portions and nib-and-dimple combinations, and
the nib portions of the side plates are inserted individually in the first holes formed on the first sheet-like plate and the second holes formed on the second sheet-like plate of the laminated part.
9. The motor of claim 8 , wherein the nib portions have a protruding height of generally one-half a thickness of the sheet-like plate.
10. An electronic apparatus comprising a main unit casing, a driven unit disposed inside the main unit casing, and a motor of claim 8 coupled with the driven unit.
11. The motor of claim 1 , wherein the laminated part comprises:
a plurality of first sheet-like plates provided with nib-and-dimple combinations having nib portions on one surface and dimple portions produced on the other surface in the process of forming the nib portions, and first holes formed along circumferential positions inward of the nib-and-dimple combinations; and
one sheet of second sheet-like plate of a shape identical to that of the first sheet-like plate and having second holes in positions corresponding to the nib-and-dimple combinations and the first holes, further wherein
each of the side plates is formed of at least one sheet of sheet-like plate having the extended portions and nib-and-dimple combinations, and
the nib portions of the side plates are inserted individually in the first holes formed on the first sheet-like plate of the laminated part and the second holes formed on the second sheet-like plate in the positions corresponding to the first holes.
12. The motor of claim 11 , wherein the first holes are formed along circumferential positions further inward of a slit bed of the stator core where a coil is wound.
13. The motor of claim 12 , wherein the side plate is curved forming a concave surface, and the nib portions on the concave surface are inserted in the holes of the laminated part.
14. The motor of claim 13 , wherein the nib portions have a protruding height of generally one-half a thickness of the sheet-like plate.
15. An electronic apparatus comprising a main unit casing, a driven unit disposed inside the main unit casing, and a motor of claim 13 coupled with the driven unit.
16. The motor of claim 12 , wherein the nib portions have a protruding height of generally one-half a thickness of the sheet-like plate.
17. An electronic apparatus comprising a main unit casing, a driven unit disposed inside the main unit casing, and a motor of claim 12 coupled with the driven unit.
18. The motor of claim 11 , wherein the side plate is curved forming a concave surface, and the nib portions on the concave surface are inserted in the holes of the laminated part.
19. The motor of claim 18 , wherein the nib portions have a protruding height of generally one-half a thickness of the sheet-like plate.
20. An electronic apparatus comprising a main unit casing, a driven unit disposed inside the main unit casing, and a motor of claim 18 coupled with the driven unit.
21. The motor of claim 11 , wherein the nib portions have a protruding height of generally one-half a thickness of the sheet-like plate.
22. An electronic apparatus comprising a main unit casing, a driven unit disposed inside the main unit casing, and a motor of claim 11 coupled with the driven unit.
23. The motor of claim 1 , wherein the nib portions have a protruding height of generally one-half a thickness of the sheet-like plate.
24. An electronic apparatus comprising a main unit casing, a driven unit disposed inside the main unit casing, and a motor of claim 1 coupled with the driven unit.