Patent ID: 11949305
Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A stator for an electric machine of an electric vehicle comprising:
a stator core defining a plurality of slots that are arrayed circumferentially around a central axis of the stator; and
a plurality of pins, wherein each of the pins are joined together with adjacent pins in conductive paths for each AC power phase, wherein the pins are arranged in four parallel winding paths that both start and end on a crown side of the stator, wherein two of the four parallel winding paths start at a phase terminal at an inner diameter of the stator and extend to a neutral terminal at an outer diameter of the stator, and wherein two of the four parallel winding paths start at a phase terminal at an outer diameter of the stator and extend to a neutral terminal at an inner diameter of the stator.