ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,031, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Power module" was invented by Gunnar Bruns (Neumuenster, Germany), Irfan Aydogmus (Nuertingen, Germany), Marco Salvatore Costa (Weil Im Schoenbuch, Germany) and Sebastian Strache (Wannweil, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power module. The power module includes a first circuit carrier having power conductor structures, and a second circuit carrier in parallel therewith and having at least one further power conductor structure electrically connected at an internal contact region via a spacer element, which forms a first electrically symmetrical cur...