US Patent Issued to SEIKO EPSON on Sept. 22 for "Inertial measurement unit" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,864, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to SEIKO EPSON Corp. (Tokyo).

"Inertial measurement unit" was invented by Shinji Nishio (Suwa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inertial measurement unit includes: an inertial sensor module having a first inertial sensor and having an outer shape molded with a first resin; a component part; a second resin molding the inertial sensor module and the component part; and a metal provided between the first resin of the inertial sensor module and the second resin."

The patent was filed on Oct. 25, 2022, under Application No. 17/972,826.

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