Provided is a vibration motor, including: a housing having a receiving space; a vibrator received in the receiving space; and a coil configured to drive the vibrator to reciprocate; and a guide rail received in the receiving space and fixed to the housing. The vibrator includes a rolling friction portion corresponding to the guide rail, and the rolling friction portion comprises a mass block spaced apart from and opposite to the guide rail, and a plurality of rolling members connected between the mass block and the guide rail in a slidable way. Compared with the related art, the vibration motor provided by the present invention can effectively reduce a friction force and improve a performance thereof.

A radial magnet actuator includes a housing having an inner space, a moving body including a mass body provided to relatively move in the inner space, and a hollow radial magnet provided in the mass body, an elastic member configured to elastically support the moving body from one side of the inner space, and a hollow coil part provided at an upper side of the inner space, with at least a portion inserted into the hollow of the radial magnet, wherein the radial magnet is magnetized in a radial direction.

A radial magnet actuator includes a housing having an inner space, a moving body including a mass body provided to relatively move in the inner space, and a hollow radial magnet provided in the mass body, an elastic member configured to elastically support the moving body from one side of the inner space, and a hollow coil part provided at an upper side of the inner space, with at least a portion inserted into the hollow of the radial magnet, wherein the radial magnet is magnetized in a radial direction.

A rotary reciprocating drive actuator includes: a movable body including a shaft portion and a magnet fixed to the shaft portion; a fixing body including a core assembly, the core assembly including a core body and coils, the core body having magnetic poles, the core assembly being disposed such that the magnetic poles face an outer periphery of the magnet; and a pair of shaft supports configured to sandwich the core assembly in an extending direction of extension of the shaft portion and support the shaft portion at opposite sides of the core assembly such that the shaft portion is rotatable, in which a magnetic flux passing through the core body is generated by energization of the coils, causing reciprocating rotation of the movable body about an axis of the shaft portion by electromagnetic interaction between the magnetic flux and the magnet.

A rotary reciprocating drive actuator includes: a movable body including a shaft portion and a magnet fixed to the shaft portion; a fixing body including a core assembly, the core assembly including a core body and coils, the core body having magnetic poles, the core assembly being disposed such that the magnetic poles face an outer periphery of the magnet; and a pair of shaft supports configured to sandwich the core assembly in an extending direction of extension of the shaft portion and support the shaft portion at opposite sides of the core assembly such that the shaft portion is rotatable, in which a magnetic flux passing through the core body is generated by energization of the coils, causing reciprocating rotation of the movable body about an axis of the shaft portion by electromagnetic interaction between the magnetic flux and the magnet.

The present invention provides an electromagnetic suspension capable of suppressing interference with other components and devices, being mounted in a narrow space, and having a small thrust pulsation, a large thrust, and a high damping performance even for a high-frequency vibration source. An electromagnetic suspension of the present invention includes a linear motor that includes an armature and a permanent magnet portion, the armature including a winding and a magnetic body, the permanent magnet portion being disposed on an outer periphery of the armature and including a permanent magnet and a cylindrical magnetic body, and the armature and the permanent magnet portion being relatively linearly driven in the linear motor, in which a recess recessed from an outer peripheral portion of the cylindrical magnetic body and a protrusion protruding from the outer peripheral portion are disposed on the same circumference of the outer peripheral portion of the cylindrical magnetic body.

An oscillatory actuator includes a first damper 51 and a second damper 251 attached to a case 1 and including spiral arms, and first elastic member 150 and second elastic member 350 bridging adjacent arms of the first damper 51 and the second damper 251.

A slim type tactile feedback device is disclosed, including: a substrate, at least an overlapping plate, a support frame, a plurality of cushions and a vibration source; the overlapping plate being fixed to the substrate in a cantilever manner; the support frame including a frame, a void area, and at least a protruding support, the protruding support being a partial segment of the frame; the cushions being fixed between the substrate and the frame; the vibration source including a magnet set and a coil set, the magnet set and the coil set being fixed between the protruding support and the overlapping plate and located at outer side the substrate; the coil set and the magnet set being positioned correspondingly to each other and separated by a gap, the gap increasing when the substrate being pressed by finger, and the substrate moving back-and-forth through linkage motion of the vibration source.

A vibrating actuator for producing two different vibrations is disclosed, comprising a first moving part including at least three magnets, wherein the magnets are arranged with like polarities facing each other; a second moving part including at least two coils, wherein the coils are wound over the magnets; and a pair of first elastic members affixed to a chassis and to the first moving part; and holding means which are affixed to the second moving part and which furthermore either are affixed to the chassis or form part of the pair of first elastic members. The second moving part forms a tubular structure and the first moving part slides within it to allow free movement. The pair of first elastic members and the holding means are attached to the chassis. Furthermore, a method for manufacturing such a vibrating actuator is disclosed.

A vibration apparatus comprising: a vibration assembly comprising a counterweight block, a first magnet group and an elastic member, the first magnet group is fixed on the counterweight block, the vibration assembly is suspended in the vibration apparatus through the elastic member; a stator assembly comprising a coil and a second magnet group, the second magnet group is installed in a winding hole of the coil; the first magnet group comprises at least two side magnets, magnetization directions of the two side magnets are perpendicular to a plane on which the coil is located, the side magnets are magnetized in opposite directions, a magnetization direction of the second magnet group is parallel to the plane, two poles of second magnet group are respectively attracted to poles of side magnets adjacent to the coil, the vibration assembly is configured to produce vibration relative to the stator assembly.