ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,406, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Measurement device unit" was invented by Naoki Ooarata (Kariya, Japan), Hajime Yokoyama (Kariya, Japan) and Yousuke Yamamoto (Kariya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A measurement device unit includes: a data processing device; a protection cover covering at least an upper side of the data processing device and defining a space between the protection cover and the data processing device; a front side supply/discharge device provided on a front side of the vehicle, and supplying or discharging air between an outside of the protection cover and the space; a rear s...