ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,199, issued on April 21, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER LTD. (Sagamihara, Japan).

"Compressor cover, centrifugal compressor, turbocharger, method for manufacturing compressor cover, and diffuser for centrifugal compressor" was invented by Tadashi Kanzaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an annular compressor cover forming a passage wall of a diffuser passage in a centrifugal compressor, wherein, when the end-of-winding position of a scroll passage of the centrifugal compressor is defined as the 360deg position of the compressor cover in the circumferential direction, the direction ...