US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI WIA on June 16 for "Valve apparatus and integrated thermal management system using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,511, issued on June 16, was assigned to HYUNDAI WIA Corp. (Changwon-si, South Korea).

"Valve apparatus and integrated thermal management system using same" was invented by Je Min Yeon (Incheon, South Korea), Man Hee Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Sang Min Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A valve apparatus and an integrated thermal management system using the same are proposed. In the valve apparatus and the integrated thermal management system, a plurality of coolant circuits is integrated with one valve to be compactified, so that it is advantageous in terms of manufacturing and utilization of space is impr...