ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,801, issued on May 19, was assigned to Tolomatic Inc. (Hamel, Minn.).

"Linear actuator system with integrated transverse flux motor" was invented by Gary W. Rosengren (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) and Ryan H. Bourgoine (Buffalo, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated motor linear actuator system includes one or more stator stages inside a housing. The stator stages have a winding and a stator core disposed about a common longitudinal axis, with a plurality of stator teeth configured to guide magnetic flux generated by the winding. A rotor is disposed along the longitudinal axis, within the stator stages, with a plurality of magne...