ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,373, issued on April 21, was assigned to KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Pulsating heat pipe-based battery cooling module and battery unit including the same" was invented by Sung Jin Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Young Jong Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jonghyun Lim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a pulsating heat pipe-based battery cooling module and a battery unit including the same. The cooling module using the pulsating heat pipe may include: a plurality of heating plates which are arranged in parallel such that both sides or one s...