ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,950, issued on July 28, was assigned to Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (Lippstadt, Germany).
"Multiway valve for an electric vehicle, thermal management system, and method for operating a thermal management system" was invented by Sebastian Tiemeyer (Dortmund, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multiway valve for an electric vehicle, having a housing with at least six housing openings and a valve body. A seal with seal openings, corresponding to the housing openings, is arranged between the housing and the valve body. The valve body has a first plane, which comprises at least two first connection channels, and a second plane, which is p...