ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,088, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to HANON SYSTEMS (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Electric compressor" was invented by Chi Myeong Moon (Daejeon, South Korea), Dong Oh Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Raing Su Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Young Min Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Kyu Namkoong (Daejeon, South Korea), In Cheol Shin (Daejeon, South Korea) and You Cheol Jeong (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric compressor includes a casing; a compression mechanism for compressing a refrigerant inside the casing; a motor for providing power to the compression mechanism; and an inverter for controlling the motor, and the cas...