ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,842, issued on May 13, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER LTD. (Sagamihara, Japan).

"Supplying a mixture of air and exhaust gas to a compressor wheel of a compressor" was invented by Tim Nowak (Almere, Netherlands), Alef Brandenburgh (Almere, Netherlands) and Mirko Sitter (Almere, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In the technical field of compressors, a system that is configured to supply a mixture of air and exhaust gas to a compressor wheel of a compressor is provided. The system comprises a main channel that is configured to debouch into an area where the compressor wheel is located at an o...