US Patent Issued to Martinrea International US on March 24 for "Coolant quick connector with graphene, integrated latch and integrated O-ring retainer" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,574, issued on March 24, was assigned to Martinrea International US Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Coolant quick connector with graphene, integrated latch and integrated O-ring retainer" was invented by Cory Doble (Ortonville, Mich.), Murali Chandrasekhar (Rochester Hills, Mich.), Sorin Stancu (Dearborn, Mich.), Ryan Majewski (Grand Blanc, Mich.) and Cristian Liliac (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid quick connector incorporating graphene or graphene derivatives into engaging male and female end forms that reduces oxygen and water permeation through the coolant quick connector and includes an integrated latch that eli...