ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,392, issued on March 31, was assigned to Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (Blankenfelde-Mahlow, Germany).

"Printed circuit board assembly" was invented by Maria Boe (Trondheim, Norway) and Jan Magnus Farstad (Trondheim, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printed circuit board assembly includes a printed circuit board and a power connector. The printed circuit board includes an upper surface, a lower surface, and plated through-holes. The power connector is arranged at the upper surface of the printed circuit board and includes a plurality of pins extending through the plated through-holes. The plurality of pins are configure...