ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,796, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).
"Electrical connection box including lid with ribs stabilizing the double-walled construction, and at least one rib sealing electronics compartment" was invented by Hiroki Tashiro (Shizuoka, Japan), Ryouichi Yokoyama (Shizuoka, Japan) and Takuma Kaneko (Shizuoka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A housing includes a housing main body and a lid body. The housing main body has a housing outer circumferential wall and a housing inner circumferential wall. The lid body has a top board, a lid body outer circumferential wall, a lid body inner circumferential wall, and ribs....