US Patent Issued to AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES on Feb. 25 for "Wiring member" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,237,102, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Mie, Japan), SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan) and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Wiring member" was invented by Miyu Aramaki (Mie, Japan), Housei Mizuno (Mie, Japan), Kyousyou Kou (Mie, Japan), Hiroshi Murakami (Mie, Japan) and Tansinghoe Vincent (Mie, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wiring member includes: a wiring body including a base member and a normal wire fused to the base member; and a special wire fixed to the wiring body via a fixing part. The fixing part is fixed in a fixing state different from fusion between the ba...