ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,272, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to GD MIDEA AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT Co. LTD. (Foshan, China).

"Electrical control board, air conditioner outdoor unit, and air conditioner" was invented by Zhiguo Shang (Foshan, China), Pengji Long (Foshan, China), Mingming Wang (Foshan, China) and Kun Zhou (Foshan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical control board includes a substrate including first to fourth mounting areas, and having first and second side edges in a length direction. The first and second mounting areas are adjacent to the first side edge and arranged in sequence in a width direction. The third and fourth moun...