ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,318, issued on July 28, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Power supply system" was invented by Masaaki Kitagawa (Kariya-city, Japan) and Masakazu Kouda (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power supply system includes an assembled battery, a positive electrode-side power supply path, a negative electrode-side power supply path, and a capacitor unit. The capacitor unit includes a series connection of a plurality of capacitors having one end connected to the positive electrode power supply path and the other end connected to the negative electrode power supply path. An inter-capacitor connection point locate...