ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,667, issued on March 24, was assigned to DAIKIN INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Refrigeration system" was invented by Makoto Inoue (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigeration system includes a first device, a second device communicably connected to the first device via a first cable and a second cable, and a refrigerant pipe configured to cause refrigerant circulation to the first device or the second device, in which the first device includes a first circuit configured to short-circuit the first cable and the second cable upon detection of abnormality relevant to refrigerant leakage, and the second device includes...