US Patent Issued to DENSO on Sept. 1 for "Power conversion apparatus and program product" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,036, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Power conversion apparatus and program product" was invented by Yoshihiro Kagami (Kariya-city, Japan), Keisuke Toyama (Kariya-city, Japan), Ryoya Kazaoka (Kariya-city, Japan), Kaoru Takashima (Kariya-city, Japan), Taisuke Kurachi (Kariya-city, Japan) and Shunichi Kubo (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a power conversion apparatus, a controller starts charging of at least one of a first power storage and a second power storage through an external charger while an inter-storage switch is in an off state and a bypass switch is in an on state, and p...