US Patent Issued to Honeywell International on March 24 for "Fill port with cryogenic seal" (Minnesota Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,655, issued on March 24, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Fill port with cryogenic seal" was invented by Kyle Zilic (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fill port and apparatus for a cryogenic container includes a static gland having an internal cavity and a cryogenic seal surrounding an outlet, the outlet connected to the cryogenic container. A mechanical gland connected to a source of cryogenic fluid is sealingly positioned in the cavity of the static gland. The mechanical gland is arranged to be positionable within the static gland into a fill, or alternately, a seal position wherein in th...