US Patent Issued to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America on April 14 for "Systems and methods for cooling an electric charging cable" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,195, issued on April 14, was assigned to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. (Plano, Texas).

"Systems and methods for cooling an electric charging cable" was invented by Danny Lohan (Northville, Mich.), Shailesh Joshi (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Ercan Dede (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to systems and methods for cooling an electric charging cable. The system includes a conductor core, a wick placed around an exterior of the conductor core, an outer cover surrounding the wick, wherein the outer cover comprises an inner surface, and wherein a space is formed betw...