US Patent Issued to HITACHI ASTEMO on July 14 for "Solenoid, solenoid valve, shock absorber, and method for manufacturing a solenoid" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,053, issued on July 14, was assigned to HITACHI ASTEMO LTD. (Ibaraki, Japan).

"Solenoid, solenoid valve, shock absorber, and method for manufacturing a solenoid" was invented by Tomohiko Iida (Hitachinaka, Japan), Shunsuke Mori (Hitachinaka, Japan) and Hiroshi Yamagai (Hitachinaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solenoid includes a coil bobbin, a coil, a terminal, a housing, an armature, an actuation pin, and the like. The coil bobbin includes a tubular portion, and a first flange portion formed on one end of the tubular portion and extending radially to outside the tubular portion. The coil is wound around the coil bobbin. T...