US Patent Issued to Sony Interactive Entertainment on April 22 for "Printed circuit board and method for manufacturing the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,763, issued on April 22, was assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. (Tokyo).

"Printed circuit board and method for manufacturing the same" was invented by Yuta Tamaki (Tokyo) and Kazutaka Eto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A main printed circuit board of electronic equipment includes through-holes and into which a plurality of types of components are attached. Lands are respectively provided around the through-holes and to electrically connect the components to a main printed circuit board. Shapes of the lands correspond to shapes of components attached to the through-holes. For example, in automatic mounting of compon...