ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,853, issued on April 7, was assigned to Vitesco Technologies GmbH (Regensburg, Germany).
"Valve arrangement" was invented by Mihai Drienovsky (Timisoara, Romania), Deian Rasici (Timisoara, Romania), Alexandru Popa (Timisoara, Romania), Dmytro Rozputniak (Deva, Romania), Pavel-Sorin Han (Horea, Romania), Cosmin Ion Belin (Timisoara, Romania) and Robert-Marian Chitac (Drobeta Turnu Severin, Romania).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A valve arrangement, having a housing with a fluid line and a valve arranged in the fluid line which has a valve seat, a valve flap, and a valve opening, the valve flap being pivotable about a pivot axis betwee...