USPTO Patent Grant for Power Conversion Device
Summary
The USPTO has granted a patent (US12581625B2) for a power conversion device to HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD. The patent covers a device with multiple circuit bodies, a printed circuit board, and specific wiring configurations connected to a conductor member.
What changed
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued patent US12581625B2 for a power conversion device. The patent, assigned to HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD., details a device comprising circuit bodies with semiconductor elements, a printed circuit board, and integrated AC/DC wiring connected to a conductor member. The filing date for this patent was February 25, 2022, and it includes 5 claims.
This patent grant represents a new intellectual property asset for HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD. While not a regulatory rule, it signifies innovation in power conversion technology. Companies operating in the power electronics or automotive sectors, particularly those developing similar devices, should be aware of this granted patent as it may impact their freedom to operate or require licensing considerations if their products incorporate similar patented technology.
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Power conversion device
Grant US12581625B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026
Assignee
HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD.
Inventors
Takeshi Tokuyama, Takahiro Araki, Shigehisa Aoyagi, Noriyuki Maekawa
Abstract
A power conversion device includes a plurality of circuit bodies each including a semiconductor element, and a printed circuit board having the plurality of circuit bodies mounted thereon and having a relay wiring connecting the plurality of circuit bodies to each other, a DC wiring, and an AC wiring, wherein at least one of the AC wiring and the DC wiring is connected to a conductor member.
CPC Classifications
H01L 23/49531 H01L 24/33 H01L 2224/49431 H01L 2924/1203 H02M 7/003 H02M 1/08 H02M 3/003 H02M 7/217 H02P 27/06 H05K 1/0209 H05K 7/20254 H05K 7/205 H05K 7/2089 H05K 7/20927 H05K 1/181 H05K 2201/0323 H02J 7/00
Filing Date
2022-02-25
Application No.
18564139
Claims
5
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