ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,451,795, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Bucher Hydraulics AG (Neuheim, Switzerland).

"Power converter, charging post and vehicle" was invented by Alex Itten (Romanshorn, Switzerland), Dirk Schekulin (Gais, Switzerland), Bernhard Laeng (Romanshorn, Switzerland), Christof Schneggenburger (Guettingen, Switzerland) and Benjamin Faessler (Waldstatt, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power converter, includes: a first terminal, a second terminal, a third terminal and a fourth terminal; stored-energy-source terminals, to which a stored energy source can be connected; four inverter bridge branches, which are formed from semiconduc...