| 20090195113 | INDUCTION MACHINE STATOR APPARATUS AND METHOD - A stator for an alternating-current induction machine, the stator comprising a cylindrical stator core. The stator may also comprise a first stator tooth. The first stator tooth may comprise a proximal end extending from the cylindrical stator core and a distal end comprising an outer surface positioned to face a rotor. A first arc of the outer surface may be eccentric relative to the cylindrical stator core. Various additional stator designs and methods are also disclosed. | 08-06-2009 |