US Patent Issued to VOLVO TRUCK on Nov. 11 for "Electric machine with a variable stator geometry configured for adjustable power loss" (Swedish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,410, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to VOLVO TRUCK Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Electric machine with a variable stator geometry configured for adjustable power loss" was invented by Johan Lindberg (Gothenburg, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric machine for a heavy-duty vehicle, the electric machine including a stator and a rotor separated by an air gap, where the stator includes a stator reconfiguration device arranged to modify a magnetic property of the stator, wherein the stator is mechanically reconfigurable by the stator reconfiguration device to allow control of magnetic flux in the air gap."

The patent was fi...