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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventor:
Casey Taylor Dunn, Brownstown Charter Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 11/25 (2016.01); H02K 3/12 (2006.01); H02K 5/00 (2006.01); H02K 3/48 (2006.01); H02K 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 11/25 (2016.01); H02K 1/16 (2013.01); H02K 3/12 (2013.01); H02K 3/48 (2013.01); H02K 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electric machine includes a stator having hairpin windings with at least first and second phases and a neutral bridge attached to the at least first and second phases. The neutral bridge defines a planar body and a mounting feature extending from an upper surface of the body and cooperating with the body to define an opening. A temperature sensor of the electric machine includes an insertion portion having a sensing element. The insertion portion is received in the opening.