ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,177, issued on May 27, was assigned to KOITO MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Electromagnetic valve" was invented by Akinobu Kubota (Shizuoka, Japan) and Taishi Hachiya (Shizuoka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electromagnetic valve includes a flow path forming portion, and a solenoid housing. The flow path forming portion includes a first component and a second component. The solenoid housing, the first component, and the second component are arranged in this order in the axial direction. The first component is provided with a connection portion. The solenoid housing and the second component are provided with supporting por...