ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,243, issued on June 24, was assigned to Neapco Intellectual Property Holdings LLC.
"Oil lubricant quality sensor for a lubricant supported electric motor and an oil cooled inverter" was invented by Donald James Remboski (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Patrick A. O'Gorman (Escondido, Calif.) and Gorazd Gotovac (Ljubljana, Slovenia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A quality diagnostics system for lubricant/coolant fluid includes a lubricant supported electric motor including a stator and a rotor defining a gap therebetween, with the lubricant/coolant fluid disposed in the gap for supporting the rotor while allowing the rotor to rotate relative to th...