US Patent Issued to Asahi Kasei Microdevices on Oct. 27 for "Current detection device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,026, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corp. (Tokyo).

"Current detection device" was invented by Takehiro Maruyama (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a current detection device, comprising at least two bus bars each of which includes a magnetic detection element, a first current path having a larger cross-sectional area, and a second current path having a smaller cross-sectional area, the first current path and the second current path sandwiching the magnetic detection element, wherein the at least two bus bars are arranged such that the first current paths face each other. The current detecti...