ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,847, issued on March 31, was assigned to SHIBAURA ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Saitama, Japan).
"Temperature sensor" was invented by Masakazu Enomoto (Aomori, Japan), Kouzou Fujita (Aomori, Japan) and Tatsuyuki Suzuki (Aomori, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A temperature sensor includes a temperature measurement unit that is configured to measure a temperature of a measurement object, the temperature measurement unit having a heat-sensitive body and a pair of electric wires electrically connected to the heat-sensitive body; a holding portion that holds the temperature measurement unit and is composed of a single member; and an elasti...