Antenna for communicating with a motor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11128250
APP PUB NO 20200259446A1
SERIAL NO

16862173

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An electric machine includes a motor assembly including a motor and a motor controller coupled to the motor and configured to control operation of the motor. The electric machine also includes a motor housing defining an interior space and enclosing the motor assembly within the interior space. The electric machine further includes an electric machine housing. The motor housing is enclosed within the electric machine housing. The electric machine also includes an NFC antenna communicatively coupled to the motor controller and mounted such that an antenna range of the NFC antenna extends on an exterior of the electric machine housing. The NFC antenna is configured to receive a signal relating to a user command from a handheld device and relay the signal to the motor controller. The motor controller is configured to adjust an operational parameter of the motor based at least partially on the user command.

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REGAL BELOIT AMERICA INC200 STATE STREET BELOIT WI 53511

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beifus, Brian Lee Fort Wayne, US 15 12
Nardin, Steven Albert Fort Wayne, US 7 22
Stephens, Ryan Keith Fort Wayne, US 7 18
Waikar, Shailesh Prabhakar Fort Wayne, US 6 22

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