WINDING SEGMENT FOR WIRING STATOR COILS IN ELECTRIC MOTOR

Disclosed is an electric motor comprising a stator winding made of winding wire sections, wherein: at least one contact element is provided for connecting the stator winding; the contact element has a connection region for attaching the contact element to the stator and has a first and a second clamping region; a winding wire section is held and electrically connected in the first clamping region; a wire, in particular a stranded wire, is held and electrically connected in the second clamping region; the second clamping region is aligned in an axial direction such that in the second clamping region, the wire is aligned in a circumferential direction; the first clamping region is aligned perpendicularly to the axial direction such that in the first clamping region, the winding wire is aligned in an axial direction; and wherein the second clamping region is axially spaced apart from the first clamping region.