ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,203, issued on May 27, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).
"Axial flux motor assemblies with integrated power electronics and double-sided cooling" was invented by Ming Liu (Shanghai), Jian Yao (Shanghai) and Chengwu Duan (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An axial flux motor assembly is disclosed and includes: an axial flux motor comprising a rotor, and a first stator; and a power inverter assembly. The power module assembly includes: a printed circuit board; a control module mounted on the printed circuit board; power module assemblies connected to the printed circuit board and controlled by the con...