ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,031, issued on June 10, was assigned to MOTEURS LEROY-SOMER (France).
"Stator for a rotating electrical machine" was invented by Jacques Saint-Michel (Angouleme, France), Francois Turcat (Montignac sur Charente, France), Cedric Plasse (Linars, France) and Olivier Gas (Gond-Pontouvre, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stator including a ring having teeth with slots there between, and bridges of material each connecting two adjacent teeth at their base on the side of the air gap and defining the bottom of the slot between these teeth. The bridges of material each having at least one region of reduced magnetic permeability that is...