US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on Feb. 17 for "Thermal energy storage with phase change materials having an adjustable transition temperature" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,819, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Thermal energy storage with phase change materials having an adjustable transition temperature" was invented by Ravi Prasher (Danville, Calif.), Sumanjeet Kaur (Pinole, Calif.), Gao Liu (Piedmont, Calif.), Christopher Dames (Berkeley, Calif.), Jonathan Lau (Fremont, Calif.), Drew Lilley (Berkeley, Calif.), Piyachai Khomein (San Bruno, Calif.) and Joseph Papp (Martinez, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus related to thermal energy storage with phase change materials having a...