ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,005, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Mahle International GmbH (Germany).
"Electric stator for an expansion valve" was invented by Jeffrey Van Delden (Stuttgart, Germany), Matthias Lindenberg (Stuttgart, Germany) and Florian Wetzel (Baltmannsweiler, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric stator for an expansion valve may include a first and a second coil body, a first electric connecting element, and a second electric connecting element. The first and second coil bodies may be substantially ring-shaped and extend along a circumferential direction. The first electric connecting element may protrude from the first coil bo...