US Patent Issued to ATOP on March 11 for "Stator, apparatus and method for peparing a pre-shaped insulator" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,884, issued on March 11, was assigned to ATOP S.p.A. (Barberino Tavernelle, Italy).

"Stator, apparatus and method for peparing a pre-shaped insulator" was invented by Massimo Ponzio (Siena, Italy) and Giovanni Manuelli (Florence, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a stator (1) which may be used within an electric rotating machine, an apparatus for preparing pre-shaped insulators and a method for preparing a pre-shaped insulator. The stator (1) comprises a stator core (10) which has a plurality of axially extending slots (11) arranged in a circumferential direction (C) of the stator core (10) and at least t...