ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,336, issued on July 22, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Rotary electric machine" was invented by Haruka Kojima (Tokyo) and Nobuhiko Tanaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rotary electric machine includes a stator and a rotor. The stator includes a stator core, coils, and a power line. The stator core includes slots. The coils are individually inserted in the slots and attached to the stator core. The power line couples a power source to the coils. Each coil includes projections and insertion portions. The projections are opposite ends of the corresponding coil and project from the stator core. The insertion portions ar...