ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,798, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to HITACHI INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Compressor" was invented by Yusuke Watabe (Tokyo) and Hiroaki Saito (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compressor includes: a housing; a compressor body to compress gas; a motor to drive the compressor body; a control board to control the motor; and a tank to store the gas outputted from the compressor body, wherein the housing has: a machine chamber storing the compressor body and the motor; a B-chamber having piping to connect the compressor body with the tank; an A-chamber storing the tank; an A-partition separating the machine ch...