US Patent Issued to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND on Aug. 25 for "Evaporator with orifice insert" (Connecticut Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,660, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Evaporator with orifice insert" was invented by Wei-Lin Cho (Unionville, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An orifice insert is provided and includes a center plug and a ring feature. The center plug has first and second ends and an exterior surface extending between the first and second ends. The exterior surface defines multiple inflow channels that extend from the first end toward the second end and terminate at termination points midway between the first and second ends. The ring feature is disposed about the center plug and the multiple infl...