US Patent Issued to Atieva on July 14 for "Obtaining high coefficient of performance in heating or cooling by using thermoelectric module(s)" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,019, issued on July 14, was assigned to Atieva Inc. (Newark, Calif.).

"Obtaining high coefficient of performance in heating or cooling by using thermoelectric module(s)" was invented by Mina Michel Kamel Mikhaeel (Hayward, Calif.) and Wulfer Adrijan de Bruijn (San Carlos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device comprises: a first fluid channel for a first fluid, the first fluid channel including first barriers; a second fluid channel for a second fluid, the second fluid channel including second barriers; and a thermoelectric module between the first and second fluid channels, the thermoelectric module thermally coupled to each...