US Patent Issued to FUJI ELECTRIC on July 21 for "Power converter" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,178, issued on July 21, was assigned to FUJI ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Kawasaki, Japan).

"Power converter" was invented by Akira Ikegami (Matsumoto-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power converter comprises an enclosure case having a cooling medium flow channel for a cooling medium to flow through, a power semiconductor module housed in the enclosure case, a smoothing capacitor and an AC output unit being electrically connected to the power semiconductor module and housed in the enclosure case, and an enclosure cover fixed to a periphery of an opening in an upper portion of the enclosure case. In the power converter, at least on...