ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,056, issued on May 13, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY) (Seoul, South Korea).

"Stator comprising multiple-row armature winding with high fill factor" was invented by Jin Ho Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jae Hyun Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Soo Hwan Park (Seoul, South Korea), Myung Seop Lim (Seoul, South Korea) and Sung Woo Hwang (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stator winding structure includes a stator core formed from a stack of a plurality of steel sheets, the stator core comprisi...