ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,371,179, issued on July 29, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Electric power system and moving object" was invented by Manabu Mitani (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric power system of a moving object includes a first polyphase rotating electric machine, a second polyphase rotating electric machine, a first polyphase terminal unit, a second polyphase terminal unit, a first polyphase cable, and a second polyphase cable. Each of the first and second polyphase terminal units includes a first phase terminal, a second phase terminal, and a third phase terminal. The first distance is smaller than the second dis...