US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on June 23 for "Arrangement of a contact element on free coil conductor ends of an electric machine, electric machine for a motor vehicle, method for providing a contact element for an electric machine, and motor vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,457, issued on June 23, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Arrangement of a contact element on free coil conductor ends of an electric machine, electric machine for a motor vehicle, method for providing a contact element for an electric machine, and motor vehicle" was invented by Benjamin Bickel (Nuremberg, Germany) and Daniel Winkle (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An arrangement of a contact element on free coil conductor ends of an electric machine is provided. At least one coil conductor end is inserted into an insertion opening of an assigned contact sleeve on the contact element and is welded to the co...