ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,828, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle display device" was invented by Naohisa Murata (Susono, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle display device includes a housing, a TFT that is accommodated in the housing, a mirror that is accommodated in the housing and reflects display light output from the TFT toward a windshield of a vehicle, a sapphire glass with a transparent plate shape that is disposed in contact with a display surface of the TFT, a lower case that functions as a heat dissipation part that dissipates heat, and a heat pipe that has one end connected to an edge part of the sapphir...