US Patent Issued to NIDEC on July 1 for "Stator and motor" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,089, issued on July 1, was assigned to NIDEC Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Stator and motor" was invented by Hibiki Takada (Kyoto, Japan), Tomoya Ueda (Kyoto, Japan) and Takahiro Hiwa (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stator includes: a stator core including teeth; pins including a working portion extending in an axial direction in a slot between the teeth; and bus bars electrically connected to the pins. In each slot, the working portions are disposed over stages in a radial direction. The pins include the two working portions disposed across the teeth, a first pin and a second pin each including a connection portion connecting...