ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,145, issued on March 17, was assigned to Hamilton Sundstrand Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Heat exchanger core geometries used as support material and fluid connectivity passages for heat exchanger headering" was invented by David Saltzman (Glastonbury, Conn.), Grum T. Ngatu (South Windsor, Conn.), Stephen Patrick Adamakis (Westwood, Mass.), Patrick McCord (Norwich, Conn.) and Zachary Valente (Ellington, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid circuit of a heat exchanger includes a core and a first header. The core is configured to receive a fluid and includes a plurality of conduits. Each of the plurality of conduits extends along...