US Patent Issued to SUBARU on May 19 for "Drainage structure for gas sensor" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,631,523, issued on May 19, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Drainage structure for gas sensor" was invented by Toshihiko Furukawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drainage structure for a gas sensor includes a detection element, a protector, and a drainage. The detection element is held in a housing. The detection element includes a detector that is provided in a tip end. The detector is configured to detect a specific component in gas of interest by contact of the gas of interest with the detector. The protector is secured to the housing. The protector covers the detector while ventilation is kept. The drainage has a long sh...