ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,517, issued on March 18, was assigned to Advanced Energy Industries Inc. (Denver).

"Reversible fan assembly with press fit stabilization" was invented by Angelito Hatol (Antipolo, Philippines) and Lorenzo Nool (San Jose del Monte, Philippines).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fan assembly comprises first and second fans and a first press fit stabilizer. The first and second fans comprise housings having a plurality of fastener apertures formed in a first side thereof the first housing. The first press fit stabilizer comprises a plurality of press fit tabs. The first fan is coupled to the second fan via a first press fit tab of the pl...