ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,308, issued on July 21, was assigned to FUJITSU GENERAL Ltd. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Air conditioning device" was invented by Hirotaka Sawada (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air conditioning device includes a tangential fan, a columnar support, a heat exchanger that is disposed between the columnar support and the tangential fan, and a mechanism configured to rotate the tangential fan around a rotation axis and cause air to pass through the heat exchanger, wherein at least some part of the columnar support is placed along a straight line that is inclined with respect to the rotation axis."
The patent was filed on Marc...