ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,059, issued on March 24, was assigned to ABB Schweiz AG (Baden, Switzerland).

"Electric motor coolant frame and header" was invented by William E. Martin (Greenville, S.C.) and John M. Zedek (Simpsonville, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooling frame for cooling an electric motor is provided. The cooling frame includes a header and a plurality of fluid conduits configured to carry a fluid and facilitate an exchange of heat between the fluid and the electric motor. The header includes at least one header port for exchanging fluid into or out from the header; a first plate comprising a central opening; and a plurality of condui...