ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,449, issued on July 14, was assigned to Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Motor apparatus" was invented by Jae Woo Jung (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor apparatus including a stator having a plurality of teeth formed in a circumference thereof, a rotor rotatably installed in the stator, and having a plurality of magnets disposed in a circumference thereof, and a 3-phase coil part having a plurality of coils wound around the teeth, respectively, in which the coils having a preset phase difference are arranged in parallel."

The patent was filed on May 2, 2022, under Application No. 17/735,080....