ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,622, issued on July 15, was assigned to GKN Powder Metallurgy Engineering GmbH (Bonn, Germany).
"Electric motor and printed circuit board" was invented by Stefan Tiller (Sankt Augustin, Germany), Maurice Andree (Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany) and Hong Giang To (Dusseldorf, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric motor, at least having a stator and an annular rotor which are arranged next to one another along an axial direction; wherein the stator has a plurality of stator teeth which are arranged next to one another along a circumferential direction and which each extend along the axial direction At least one coil has at least...