ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,986, issued on April 21, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Heat pump system for a vehicle" was invented by Hoyoung Jeong (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Hochan An (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Yeonho Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Gwi Taek Kim (Cheonan-si, South Korea), Man Hee Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Yeong Jun Kim (Incheon, South Korea), Jae Yeon Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Jeawan Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat pump system for a vehicle includes an air conditioner unit comprising a compressor, a first heat-exchanger, a second heat-e...