ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,913, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to NSK LTD. (Tokyo).

"Rotation angle sensor, electric power steering device, and production method for rotation angle sensor" was invented by Yoshihiro Aosaki (Fujisawa, Japan), Hiroyuki Yamamura (Tokyo) and Yusuke Nishioka (Maebashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rotation angle sensor including: a magnet fixed to an end on an opposite side to an output end of a rotation shaft of a motor; a circuit board on which a plurality of magnetic resistance sensor elements are mounted; and a support member fixed to the motor, wherein the circuit board is arranged between the support member fixed to...