ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,035, issued on March 3, was assigned to CARRIER Corp. (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.).
"Simple distributor for inlet manifold of microchannel heat exchanger" was invented by Lokanath Mohanta (Liverpool, N.Y.) and Arindom Joardar (Jamesville, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A distributor for an inlet manifold of a microchannel heat exchanger is disclosed. The distributor comprising a nozzle adapted to the fluidically connected to a supply tube of a refrigeration line of the heat exchanger, wherein the supply tube is at least partially disposed within an inlet manifold of the heat exchanger. The nozzle comprises a first hollow portion h...