ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,852, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to EBM-PAPST MULFINGEN GMBH & Co. KG (Mulfingen, Germany).

"Stator for an electric motor with at least one pocket for receiving a temperature monitoring element" was invented by Tobias Letter (Bad Mergentheim, Germany) and Madlene Schmidt (Igersheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stator for an electric motor having stator teeth arranged about an axis of rotation, which are each wound with a winding, and at least one heat-conductive contact element, wherein the at least one contact element extends in the axial direction from a region adjoining the windings in the axial direction in each ...