ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,618,415, issued on May 5, was assigned to ASIA VITAL COMPONENTS Co. LTD. (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

"Fan bearing anti-slip fixing structure with bushing" was invented by Jing-Ping Huang (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Feng Liu (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Zuo Zou (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Sung-Wei Sun (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fan bearing anti-slip fixing structure with a bushing comprises a fan frame, a shaft, two bearings, two bushings and a first spring. The fan frame has a base with a bearing tube protruding therefrom. The shaft is disposed in the bearing tube. The two bearings are respectively installed in...