ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,041, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).
"Laminated core for an electric machine, and electric machine" was invented by Thomas Hoefler (Groebenzell, Germany), Korbinian Koenig-Petermaier (Munich), Joachim Maerz (Holzkirchen, Germany) and Maximilian Martens (Nuremberg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laminated core for an electric machine includes a plurality of core laminations stacked one upon the other in a stacking direction and at least one thermally conductive insert, which is stacked between two core laminations in the stacking direction and has a higher thermal conductivity than th...