ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,544, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to MEKTEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Temperature measurement device" was invented by Shunsuke Tomita (Tokyo), Tomoki Kanayama (Tokyo), Yuki Komuro (Tokyo) and Yusuke Hashimoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A temperature measurement device includes: a case fixed to a measurement target product; a flexible printed circuit board attached to the case; and a thermistor element mounting portion having a thermistor element to be electrically connected to a wiring provided on the flexible printed circuit board, the case has a holding portion for holding the thermistor element mounting portion and a support p...