US Patent Issued to SUBARU on Nov. 25 for "Capacitor module" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,608, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Capacitor module" was invented by Hideto Fukuda (Tokyo), Naonori Ikezawa (Tokyo), Takahiro Yamamoto (Tokyo), Kyohei Yamamoto (Tokyo), Kiyofumi Sato (Tokyo) and Hironao Sato (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A capacitor module is provided between a power storage body and an inverter. The capacitor module comprises a first film capacitor and a second film capacitor that are wound. The first film capacitor includes a first outer peripheral surface. The second film capacitor is connected in parallel to the first film capacitor and includes a second outer peripheral surfac...