US Patent Issued to MOTX on Jan. 20 for "Contactless electrical power transfer and motive device therewith" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,358, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to MOTX Ltd. (Givat Shmuel, Israel).

"Contactless electrical power transfer and motive device therewith" was invented by Yves Villaret (Hadera, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Contactless electrical motion apparatus in which power is contactlessly made available to a moving part from a static part, comprises, a stator which in cross section comprising a magnetisable outer wall enclosing a conductor and a hollow space, the magnetizable outer wall having a discontinuity forming an airgap, the stator and hollow space in longitudinal section forming a rail. A moving part has a shoe or slider tha...