US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies, ABB on July 7 for "Method and system for assembling a rotor stack for an electric motor" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,425, issued on July 7, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.) and ABB Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Method and system for assembling a rotor stack for an electric motor" was invented by Mark E. Briscoe (Milford, Mich.), Nick Sochacki (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Al Marrocco (Windsor, Canada), Arnold Bell (Brighton, Mich.) and James Jozwiak (Grand Blanc, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure includes a method of assembling a plurality of rotor cores for an electric converter. The method includes providing a core robotic system employing force control feedback and an insert assembly robotic (IAR) syst...