US Patent Issued to NICHIA on April 14 for "Composite component and method for producing same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,206, issued on April 14, was assigned to NICHIA Corp. (Anan-shi, Japan).

"Composite component and method for producing same" was invented by Masahiro Abe (Tokushima, Japan), Rie Yoshida (Anan, Japan), Shuichi Tada (Komatsushima, Japan), Michiya Kume (Anan, Japan), Kohei Ihara (Tokushima, Japan) and Naotake Fujita (Hiroshima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method of producing a composite component, the method including: preparing a second composite by fitting a first molded body onto a first composite including a rare earth magnet and a component contacting the rare earth magnet, such that the...