ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,117, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to ZF Friedrichshafen AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).
"Housing for electronic components, and control unit" was invented by Daniel Baltrusch (Orsingen-Nenzingen, Germany) and Hardy Wilkendorf (Sipplingen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A housing for electronic components, for example, for a control unit of a vehicle is disclosed. The housing comprises a housing element having an upper wall and a peripheral wall surrounding three sides of the housing element, the upper wall and the peripheral wall defining an interior for receiving one or more electronic components, the housing element havin...