ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,290, issued on June 30, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Motor" was invented by Yusuke Tateishi (Kariya-city, Japan), Toshio Yamamoto (Kariya-city, Japan) and Yuji Hayashi (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor includes a stator having a stator core. The stator includes a coil connection body of one phase having a plurality of coils connected with each other; at least one of the coils has an electrical resistance set to be different from an electrical resistance of another of the coils. The stator also includes a coil connection body of another phase having a plurality of coils connected with each oth...