ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,642,367, issued on June 2, was assigned to Hussmann Corp. (Bridgeton, Mo.).
"Refrigerated merchandiser with tunable airflow discharge" was invented by Monish B. Chauhan (Ontario, Calif.), Michael A. Gillett (Perris, Calif.) and Sandeep Palaksha (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A merchandiser including a case that defines a shelf configuration and that has a base and a rear wall cooperating to at least partially define a product display area. The merchandiser also includes an air passageway that extends through base and at least partially along the rear wall, and a fan that is in communication with the air passageway and th...