US Patent Issued to Cummins on June 2 for "Stator for a rotating electrical machine" (Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,646,992, issued on June 2, was assigned to Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.).

"Stator for a rotating electrical machine" was invented by Shaohong Zhu (Columbus, Ind.), Richard Barden (Columbus, Ind.) and Krzysztof Paciura (Columbus, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stator for a rotating electrical machine is disclosed. The stator comprises a plurality of stator teeth wound with stator windings. The stator windings on each tooth comprise at least two parallel conductors which are wound as separate coils. The coils on one tooth are transpose connected with the coils on another tooth. This may help to reduce or eliminate circulating current...