ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,139, issued on May 19, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Hydraulic block for a hydraulic vehicle power brake system" was invented by Andreas Weh (Sulzberg, Germany) and Matthias Mayr (Rettenberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hydraulic block for a hydraulic unit for generating brake pressure and regulating brake pressure in a hydraulic vehicle power brake system. The hydraulic block includes a projection that extends the power cylinder bore which passes transversely through the hydraulic block on a large side of the hydraulic block and a projection that extends an anti-rotation guide of a power piston...