ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,083, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc. (Nagano, Japan).
"Centrifugal fan" was invented by Kazuhiko Fujita (Kitasaku-gun, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To provide a centrifugal fan capable of securing a degree of freedom of arrangement of the centrifugal fan in, for example, a vehicle body and preventing damage to a coupling member in advance. A centrifugal fan accommodates an impeller and a motor rotating the impeller inside a casing having an upper casing and a lower casing coupled with a first coupling part and a second coupling part. The upper casing includes an upper outer peripheral wall part forming...