ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,047, issued on March 24, was assigned to LG MAGNA E-POWERTRAIN Co. LTD. (Incheon, South Korea).
"Segmented stator core for an electric motor" was invented by Hyounggun Lee (Incheon, South Korea), Jiwon Lee (Incheon, South Korea) and Changmin Park (Incheon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor including: a stator; and a rotor rotating about the stator. The stator has: a stator core having a plurality of split cores respectively having a plurality of teeth and slots and coupled into a ring shape; and a stator coil inserted in the slots. The plurality of split cores has: a plurality of yoke parts positioned adjacent to ea...