ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,467, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Stator assembly" was invented by Parminder Sangha (Dorridge, Great Britain) and Savvas Georgiou (Enfield, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stator assembly for an electric motor. The stator assembly includes a stator core pack and a sleeve for the stator core pack. The sleeve includes a first portion proximal to a first end of the sleeve and a second portion adjacent to the first portion of the sleeve. The stator core pack is at least partially within the sleeve and the first portion of the sleeve is in contact with the stator core pack. ...