ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,883, issued on March 11, was assigned to GE Infrastructure Technology LLC (Greenville, S.C.).

"Electric component with resin dam for conductive winding slot" was invented by Matthew Robert Martin (Schenectady, N.Y.), Karim Younsi (Ballston Lake, N.Y.), Nolan Gregg Curwen (Schenectady, N.Y.), Wei Zhang (Clifton Park, N.Y.) and John Russell Yagielski (Scotia, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric component for an electric machine includes a body having slots defined therein, and a conductive winding extending out of axial end(s) of the slot(s). The electric component may include any electric machine component having conducti...