ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,302, issued on July 8, was assigned to SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER (Blagnac, France).
"Method for manufacturing a rotor" was invented by Paul David Flower (Buckinghamshire, Great Britain) and Adrian Uriondo (Bedfordshire, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a rotor for a generator of an aircraft engine. The method includes providing a rotor body; mounting at least one magnet on the rotor body; wrapping a tow around the rotor body and the at least one magnet to form a wrapped tow having a plurality of layers overlaid in the radial direction; and curing the wrapped tow to form at least a part of a fibre-...