ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,075, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Yazaki Corp. (Tokyo).

"Power supply apparatus" was invented by Yasuhiro Kominato (Makinohara, Japan) and Sadaharu Okuda (Makinohara, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power supply apparatus includes: a battery configured to supply a power to a first power supply line; a first power converter configured to convert an output power from the battery into a power with a first voltage value and to supply the power with the first voltage value to a second power supply line; a second power converter configured to convert an output power from the battery into a power with the first voltage value an...