Rotor assembly, motor, blower, and vacuum cleaner
A rotor assembly includes a shaft disposed along a central axis extending vertically, a tubular magnet disposed on a radially outer surface of the shaft, a lower spacer disposed axially below the magnet and fixed to the radially outer surface of the shaft, a shaft adhesive film attaching the shaft to the magnet, and a lower spacer adhesive film attaching an axially upper surface of the lower spacer to an axially lower surface of the magnet. The shaft adhesive film and the lower spacer adhesive film are an identical adhesive and are continuously formed.
1. A rotor assembly comprising:
a shaft disposed along a central axis extending vertically;
a tubular magnet disposed on a radially outer surface of the shaft;
a lower spacer disposed axially below the magnet and fixed to the radially outer surface of the shaft;
a shaft adhesive film disposed between the radially outer surface of the shaft and a radially inner surface of the magnet to attach the shaft to the magnet; and
a lower spacer adhesive film disposed between an axially upper surface of the lower spacer and an axially lower surface of the magnet to attach the lower spacer to the magnet; wherein
the shaft adhesive film and the lower spacer adhesive film are an identical adhesive and are continuously formed; and
the lower spacer includes a lower spacer adhesive holding portion on which at least a portion of the adhesive is disposed and which extends axially downward and radially inward, on a radially inner edge of an axially upper end.
2. The rotor assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the magnet includes an inner adhesive holding portion on which at least a portion of the adhesive is disposed on at least one side of a radially inner edge of an axially upper end and a radially inner edge of an axially lower end.
3. The rotor assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
the lower spacer includes a lower spacer convex portion that protrudes toward the magnet on a radially inner side of a radially outer edge of an axially upper surface; and
the lower spacer adhesive film is disposed between an upper surface of the lower spacer convex portion and a lower surface of the magnet.
4. The rotor assembly according to claim 1 , further comprising a tubular magnet holder disposed on a radially outer side of the magnet; wherein
at least a portion of an axially lower surface of the magnet holder is in contact with the axially upper surface of the lower spacer.
5. The rotor assembly according to claim 4 , wherein the axially lower surface of the magnet holder is in contact with the axially upper surface of the lower spacer over an entire region in a circumferential direction.
6. A motor comprising:
the rotor assembly according to claim 1 ;
a stator radially opposing a radially outer surface of the rotor assembly; and
a motor housing rotatably supporting the rotor assembly and holding the stator.
7. A blower comprising:
the motor according to claim 6 ;
an impeller fixed to the shaft; and
a tubular blower cover opposing the motor and a radially outer surface of the impeller.
8. A vacuum cleaner comprising the blower according to claim 7 .
9. A rotor assembly comprising:
a shaft disposed along a central axis extending vertically;
a tubular magnet disposed on a radially outer surface of the shaft;
a lower spacer disposed axially below the magnet and fixed to the radially outer surface of the shaft;
a shaft adhesive film disposed between the radially outer surface of the shaft and a radially inner surface of the magnet to attach the shaft to the magnet; and
a lower spacer adhesive film disposed between an axially upper surface of the lower spacer and an axially lower surface of the magnet to attach the lower spacer to the magnet; wherein
the shaft adhesive film and the lower spacer adhesive film are an identical adhesive and are continuously formed;
the lower spacer includes a lower spacer convex portion that protrudes toward the magnet on a radially inner side of a radially outer edge of an axially upper surface; and
the lower spacer adhesive film is disposed between an upper surface of the lower spacer convex portion and a lower surface of the magnet.
10. The rotor assembly according to claim 9 , wherein the magnet includes an inner adhesive holding portion on which at least a portion of the adhesive is disposed on at least one side of a radially inner edge of an axially upper end and a radially inner edge of an axially lower end.
11. The rotor assembly according to claim 9 , further comprising a tubular magnet holder disposed on a radially outer side of the magnet; wherein
at least a portion of an axially lower surface of the magnet holder is in contact with the axially upper surface of the lower spacer.
12. The rotor assembly according to claim 11 , wherein the axially lower surface of the magnet holder is in contact with the axially upper surface of the lower spacer over an entire region in a circumferential direction.
13. A motor comprising:
the rotor assembly according to claim 9 ;
a stator radially opposing a radially outer surface of the rotor assembly; and
a motor housing rotatably supporting the rotor assembly and holding the stator.
14. A blower comprising:
the motor according to claim 13 ;
an impeller fixed to the shaft; and
a tubular blower cover opposing the motor and a radially outer surface of the impeller.
15. A vacuum cleaner comprising the blower according to claim 14 .