ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,267, issued on May 6, was assigned to Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (Tokyo).
"Electric rotating machine apparatus and electric power steering apparatus" was invented by Naohiro Motoishi (Tokyo), Takahisa Kawaguchi (Tokyo) and Kentaro Urimoto (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The objective of the present disclosure is to realize downsizing of the bus-bar holder, and then to downsize an electric rotating machine apparatus and an electric power steering apparatus. In a first protruding portion of the bus-bar holder, there are provided a columnar portion, two or more first ribs that are provided on an outer circumferential surface of the...