ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,928, issued on March 25, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER LTD. (Sagamihara, Japan).

"Fuel injector, and method for driving fuel injector" was invented by Hisao Ogawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This fuel injector comprises: a main body portion including an inflow port into which fuel supplied from a fuel supply source flows, a flow passage through which the fuel that has flowed in from the inflow port flows, and a discharge port which is connected to the flow passage and which discharges the fuel; a valve unit at least a portion of which is formed using a magnetic body, which is d...