US Patent Issued to Mitsubishi Electric on July 29 for "Semiconductor power module and power conversion apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,662, issued on July 29, was assigned to Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (Tokyo).

"Semiconductor power module and power conversion apparatus" was invented by Ren Kuga (Tokyo) and Nobuchika Aoki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor power module in which a three-phase AC inverter is incorporated in a package includes first to third circuit patterns on which second, fourth, and sixth switching elements are mounted, respectively, and a fourth circuit pattern on which first, third, and fifth switching elements are mounted; a second main electrode to which all of main electrode wirings of the second, fourth, and sixth switching e...