ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,601, issued on July 15, was assigned to SUZUKI MOTOR Corp. (Hamamatsu, Japan).

"Installation structure for air control device" was invented by Shinichi Yamada (Hamamatsu, Japan) and Yuki Ryu (Hamamatsu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An installation structure for an air control device, the air control device being configured to control supply of secondary air from an air cleaner to an exhaust passage of an engine. A cylinder head is located above the engine. A cylinder head cover is installed on the cylinder head. A fuel tank is installed above the cylinder head cover. The air control device is installed on a lateral side of th...