ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,791, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).
"Electric machine with a connection ring assembly, and method for connecting a connection ring assembly to a conductor element" was invented by Tobias Schrenk (Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany), Sven Ludsteck (Munnerstadt, Germany), Jurgen Troster (Dittelbrunn, Germany), Christian Benkert (Ebelsbach, Germany) and Georg Riemer (Schweinfurt, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric machine with a stator which includes a stator winding system and a connection ring assembly. The connection ring assembly has at least one connection lug ...