ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,020, issued on July 29, was assigned to SEMIKRON DANFOSS ELEKTRONIK GMBH & Co. KG (Nuremberg, Germany).

"Arrangement and method for supplying energy to a control device" was invented by Thomas Gotze (Hochstadt, Germany) and Peter Lemke (Schwabach, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An arrangement and methods for operating and for determining the speed of an electrical machine connected to a power electronic switching device and for supplying energy to a control device of the power electronic switching device. The arrangement and methods have an inductive decoupling device arranged on an electrical conductor leading from the switc...