ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,326, issued on July 8, was assigned to HIRATA Corp. (Kumamoto, Japan).
"Dynamo-electric machine" was invented by Satoshi Nishimoto (Kumamoto, Japan) and Hirofumi Kinoshita (Kumamoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dynamo-electric machine includes a stator, a rotor disposed in the stator, a bottomed tubular case that accommodates the stator, an end cover mounted on an open end of the case, and a circuit substrate that controls driving of the dynamo-electric machine. The stator includes a core having portions that protrude toward a center of the stator, insulators mounted on the stator core, and a coil wound around each of the p...