ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,249, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG (Herzogenaurach, Germany).
"Electric machine arrangement" was invented by Dirk Reimnitz (Buhl, Germany) and Ivo Agner (Buhl, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric machine arrangement includes an electric machine having a stator and a rotor, wherein, at least one leaf spring element is arranged between a peripheral connection point of the stator and a component supporting the stator. The leaf spring element is formed as an electrical conductor in order to provide electrical contact with at least one of the winding connections of the stator."
The ...