US Patent Issued to Transportation IP Holdings on Aug. 4 for "Thermal management system" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,677, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Transportation IP Holdings LLC (Norwalk, Conn.).

"Thermal management system" was invented by Brett Heher (Pittsburgh) and John D. Walker (Erie, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thermal management system may include a solid state heat pump thermally coupled with a component and a first thermal management assembly thermally coupled with the heat pump. The first thermal management assembly may conduct the thermal energy between the component and an external environment via the heat pump. The system may include a second thermal management assembly thermally coupled with the component to conduct t...