ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,414, issued on June 10, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Gas sensor" was invented by Kouji Morita (Kariya, Japan), Masato Ozawa (Kariya, Japan) and Tomofumi Fujii (Kariya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas sensor is provided with a housing provided with a locking step part formed on an inner peripheral surface thereof; a sensor body provided with a locked flange part locked to the locking step part from a base end side thereof and supported inside the housing; a sealing member filled into a filling part between the inner peripheral surface of the housing and an outer peripheral surface of the sensor body in a ba...