US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA on July 21 for "Vehicle refueling system and method" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,257, issued on July 21, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle refueling system and method" was invented by Ye Eun Shin (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle refueling system and a vehicle refueling method are provided. The vehicle refueling system includes a plurality of refueling hoses connected with a plurality of nozzles fastened with a vehicle, a plurality of flow control valves installed in the plurality of refueling hoses, and a refueling controller that controls the plurality of flow control valves. The refueling controller determines ...