US Patent Issued to FUJI ELECTRIC on July 14 for "Device, semiconductor apparatus, gate driver, and power module" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,377, issued on July 14, was assigned to FUJI ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Device, semiconductor apparatus, gate driver, and power module" was invented by Masashi Akahane (Matsumoto-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a device including a series circuit in which a rectifying element and a fuse element are connected in series, in which one end on an anode side of the rectifying element in the series circuit is connected to a first connection point having a reference potential, and another end on a cathode side of the rectifying element in the series circuit is connected to a second connection point that is t...