US Patent Issued to Mahle International on Sept. 8 for "Heat exchanger" (German, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,695, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Mahle International GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Heat exchanger" was invented by Uwe Foerster (Erdmannhausen, Germany), Hannes Stadler (Ludwigsburg, Germany) and Hrushikesh Swami (Pandharpir, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat exchanger having a first heat transfer area, a second heat transfer area, a fluid collector and a valve unit as a single unit. The first heat transfer area has a first fluid path and a second fluid path. The first fluid path is in thermal contact with the second fluid path. The second heat transfer path has a third fluid path and a fourth fluid path. The third flu...