ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,816, issued on March 17, was assigned to Valeo Systemes d'Essuyage (Le Mesnil Saint Denis, France).
"Process for de-icing a glazed surface of a vehicle" was invented by Alexandre Filloux (Le Mesnil Saint Denis, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process (1) for de-icing a glazed surface (20) of a vehicle (2) is disclosed. A de-icing device (21) includes a wiper system (210) with at least one device for spraying a liquid (L, Lq), and is used to perform a method involving verification (E1) of a primary condition (C1) according to which the ignition (Cc) of the said vehicle (2) is activated, verification (E2) of a secondary condit...