MUMBAI, India, Aug. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514119108 A) filed by Air Products And Chemicals, Inc. on November 28, 2025, for Apparatus And Process For Limiting Thermal Stress For Heat Exchangers.

Inventors include Robert G. L. Courtney; Alan D Berger; Simon Gibson; Matthew Mundy; and Fang Xu.

The application for the patent was published on August 28, 2026, under issue no. 35/2026.

Abstract: An apparatus for heat exchangers can include a mechanism or flow control processing arrangement that can be configured to maintain a temperature profile of the internal components of a heat exchanger within a pre- selected temperature range during periods of non-operation of a plant process or facility ...