ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,727, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Eberspacher catem GmbH & Co. KG (Herxheim, Germany).
"Electric heating device" was invented by Patrick Kachelhoffer (Seebach, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric heating device includes a housing which forms a heating element receptacle and at least one fluid channel. A PTC heating assembly with a press-fit profile is inserted into the heating element receptacle. The press-fit profile forms a PTC receptacle in which at least one PTC element, strip conductors abutting thereon in an electrically conductive manner and, if appropriate, an insulation supporting the strip conductors in an...