US Patent Issued to Copeland on June 16 for "Liquid desiccant air conditioner modules having interlocking panels for controlling airflow" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,019, issued on June 16, was assigned to Copeland LP (Sidney, Ohio).

"Liquid desiccant air conditioner modules having interlocking panels for controlling airflow" was invented by Jason Warner (Greenville, Ohio), Douglas P. Pelsor (Plain City, Ohio), David Poeppelman (Troy, Ohio) and Chris Cicenas (Etna, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat exchanger includes panel assemblies arranged with airflow gaps defined between adjacent panel assemblies to allow air to flow in an airflow direction. Each panel assembly includes a frame including two header sections and a middle section, a membrane positioned on the frame, and two airflow re...