ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,150, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Air conditioner and installation kit" was invented by Sungsik Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Hongseung Do (Seoul, South Korea) and Yejin Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An installation kit includes: a front panel disposed to cover an indoor side of a space in which an air conditioner is disposed between a window frame and a window, the front panel having an opening through which the air conditioner is inserted; a first side frame coupled to the front panel, and disposed to face the window; and a second side frame coupled to the fro...