ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,502, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Valeo Systemes Thermiques (Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, France).

"Heat exchanger for a motor vehicle" was invented by Julien Tissot (Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, France), Kamel Azzouz (Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, France), Gael Durbecq (Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, France) and Moussa Nacer Bey (Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat exchanger for a motor vehicle is disclosed. The heat exchanger includes a first circuit configured to be traversed by a heat-transfer fluid. The first circuit includes a fires inlet header through which the heat-transfer fluid is admitted into the first circu...