>From Terry, > http://v3.espacenet.com/textdoc?DB=EPODOC&IDX=WO2008084559&F=0 > > To provide a quantum motor capable of reliably carrying out rotation. > A quantum motor (10) includes a rotor (60) containing a functional > material of which quantum characteristic is externally controllable, > an N pole permanent magnet (20) and an S pole permanent magnet (30) > applying magnetic field to the rotor (60), and a light source (90) > varying the quantum characteristic of the rotor (60). The light source > (90) varies the quantum characteristic of the rotor (60), so that > rotation force is generated in the rotor (60) and the rotor (60) > rotates.
One of the Applicants indeed *does* appear to be: TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD (JP). Wish I knew what that meant, if anything. Regards Steven Vincent Johnson www.OrionWorks.com www.zazzle.com/orionworks

