ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,871, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Co. LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Image display device" was invented by Shinya Ishida (Osaka, Japan), Yuuki Gotou (Osaka, Japan), Yoshiaki Okihara (Osaka, Japan) and Hideaki Takikura (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image display device includes: a display panel that displays an image on a front surface; a support member that is plate-like and is disposed on a back surface side of the display panel; a fixing member; and a heat conduction member. The fixing member fixes the display panel to the support member with a distance therebetween. The hea...