FORM 6-K
U.S.SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number: 1-15238
Supplement For the month of March 2007.
Total number of pages: 3
The exhibit index is located on page 1
NIDEC CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
338 KuzeTonoshiro-Cho,
Minami-Ku,Kyoto 601-8205 Japan
(Address of principal executive offices)
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EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 6, 2007 | ||||
NIDEC CORPORATION | ||||
By: /S/ Hiroshi Toriba | ||||
Senior General Manager, Investor Relations |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NIDEC CORPORATION
New York Stock Exchange symbol: NJ
Stock exchange code (Tokyo, Osaka): 6594
Contact: | |
Hiroshi Toriba | |
Senior General Manager | |
Investor Relations | |
+81-75-935-6140 | |
HIROSHI_TORIBA@notes.nidec.co.jp |
Released on March 6, 2007, in New York, U.S.A.
Nidec Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
Nidec Corporation (“Nidec”, NYSE: NJ) today announced that it has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas against LG Innotek Co., Ltd. (“LGIT”) and its subsidiaries for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,242,830, which relates to Nidec’s bearing technology used for spindle motors in CD and/or DVD drives.
Nidec respects intellectual property rights of others and expects others to do likewise.
The suit requests an injunction precluding LGIT from selling, distributing or importing infringing spindle motors into the United States. The suit also seeks compensatory damages for LGIT’s infringement.
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