Patent ID: 7187094
Filing Date: 2007-03-06
Classification: H02K

Abstract:
1. A stator for use in an internal combustion engine, the stator comprising: a central core having a top surface, a bottom surface, and a plurality of poles extending outwardly from the periphery of the central core; the periphery of the central core and the poles being electrically insulated from the central core by an insulating material; wire coils wound around each of the poles, wires from the wire coils being electrically connected to lead wires from ignition or charging system circuitry or components; and the central core having a plurality of wire termination openings extending therethrough for electrically connecting and securing the lead wires to the wires from the wire coils within the openings; wherein space between at least two of the poles is filled with epoxy or a potting compound to hold the connected wires in place.