ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,940, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to JFE STEEL Corp. (Tokyo).
"Vibration and noise reduction analysis device and analysis method for panel part of automobile" was invented by Koichi Nakagawa (Tokyo), Takanobu Saito (Tokyo) and Tsuyoshi Shiozaki (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vibration and noise reduction analysis device for a panel part of an automobile is configured to reduce vibration and noise of the panel part caused by vibration from a vibration source and a noise source in the automobile and identify a portion at which a weight of an automotive body of the automobile can be reduced. The vibration and noise reduction...