US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER on Nov. 3 for "Supercharging assist device and supercharging assist method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,661, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER LTD. (Sagamihara, Japan).

"Supercharging assist device and supercharging assist method" was invented by Kengo Tanaka (Tokyo), Kiyoshi Terakado (Tokyo), Yuki Koshiba (Tokyo), Taro Tamura (Sagamihara, Japan), Takashi Ikeda (Tokyo), Shintaro Shuto (Tokyo), Hisao Ogawa (Sagamihara, Japan) and Hiroyuki Ishida (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A supercharging assist device for assisting supercharging of a turbocharger mounted to an emergency diesel power generation set includes: a supply source capable of discharging assist air; an assist air line h...