US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO on Dec. 30 for "Inverter mounting structure for vehicle" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,154, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO K.K. (Tokyo).

"Inverter mounting structure for vehicle" was invented by Shoji Tanizawa (Tokyo) and Shinsuke Horibe (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inverter mounting structure for a vehicle includes left and right front side members defining an engine room in which a drive unit is mounted, a bumper beam connecting front portions of the left and right front side members, a dash panel connecting the left and right front side members, an upper bar disposed above the bumper beam, a brake booster attached to the dash panel in the engine room, and an inverter disposed...