ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,195, issued on May 26, was assigned to Flying Whales (Suresnes, France).

"System for the thermal management of an external electric-power-generating nacelle equipping an electrically powered airship, nacelle and airship equipped with said system" was invented by Pierrot Guillou (Suresnes, France), Gilles Gregoire (Suresnes, France) and Olivier Desgeorges (Suresnes, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for the thermal management of an external electric-power-generating nacelle equipping an electrically powered airship, the nacelle comprising electrical generation means implementing at least one turbogenerator contained in a f...