US Patent Issued to Valeo Systemes Thermiques on May 26 for "Heating, ventilation, air-conditioning (HVAC) unit for a vehicle" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,933, issued on May 26, was assigned to Valeo Systemes Thermiques (Cergy Pontoise, France).

"Heating, ventilation, air-conditioning (HVAC) unit for a vehicle" was invented by Tim Mayer (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Cody Barnebee (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Steven Marshall (Auburn Hills, Mich.), Richard Sikorski (Auburn Hills, Mich.) and Jason Kreucher (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An HVAC unit including: a first aperture, a second aperture and a third aperture, the first aperture and the second aperture being arranged to receive an exterior airflow, and the third aperture being arranged to receive an interior airflow; a first...