ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,127, issued on June 24, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Semifinished product for populating with components and, method for populating same with components" was invented by Nora Jeske (Berlin), Bernd Muller (Falkenberg, Germany), Christian Nachtigall-Schellenberg (Potsdam, Germany), Jorg Strogies (Berlin) and Klaus Wilke (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a semifinished product for use in the populating of a power electronics component by a connecting method. The product includes an electrically insulating prepreg frame electrically insulated. The prepreg frame is configur...