ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,097, issued on July 1, was assigned to NIDEC MOTORS & ACTUATORS (GERMANY) GMBH (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany).
"Method for electrically contacting at least one enameled copper wire with a component of an electric motor, generator, sensor or electromagnet by means of electrical contacts formed on the enameled copper wires and additional potting" was invented by Conrad Nickel (Troistedt, Germany) and Jakob Schnitzer (Hilburghausen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of electrically contacting at least one enameled copper wire, which forms a winding carried by a first component, with a second component of an electric motor,...