ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,016, issued on April 29, was assigned to Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (Tokyo).

"Rotating electric machine and stator manufacturing method" was invented by Takuro Yamada (Tokyo), Ryoji Miyatake (Tokyo), Haruyuki Kometani (Tokyo) and Yuji Takizawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a rotating electric machine in which stator coils can be easily inserted into slots while the effect of improving the output performance by a magnet yoke portion is enhanced. The rotating electric machine includes: a stator including a stator core having a plurality of slots, stator coils, and stator magnet, the stator coil and the stator magnet b...