US Patent Issued to THE BOEING on May 19 for "Method of making and a method of using a thermal transfer blanket system" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,631,403, issued on May 19, was assigned to THE BOEING COMPANY (Arlington, Va.).

"Method of making and a method of using a thermal transfer blanket system" was invented by Robert A. DiChiara Jr. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of thermally treating a material includes applying a thermal transfer blanket to a surface of the material. The thermal transfer blanket comprises a thermal energy storage media having a first temperature, the material having a second temperature that is different than the first temperature. Thermal energy is transferred between the thermal transfer blanket and the material, thereby modifyin...