ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,911, issued on April 7, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Compression device and sensor cleaning system including the same" was invented by Young Dug Yang (Seoul, South Korea) and Sung Jun Hwang (Anyang-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor cleaning system for a hydrogen vehicle includes hydrogen as fuel and includes a compression device configured to operate by a flow of the hydrogen, and one or more nozzles configured to spray a compressed fluid generated by the compression device onto a sensor."
The patent was filed on June 11, 2024, under Application...