ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,512, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Motor" was invented by Jae Bin An (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention can provide a motor including a shaft, a rotor coupled to the shaft, a stator disposed to correspond to the rotor, and a control unit electrically connected to the stator, wherein the control unit includes a substrate and an element having a lead disposed on the substrate, the lead of the element is coupled to the substrate using a solder and includes an end exposed from the solder, and the solder is spaced apart from the end of the lead."

The pa...