ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,288, issued on April 14, was assigned to Volvo Truck Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).
"Active coolant monitoring and leak mitigation in vehicle cooling systems" was invented by Manoj Kumar S. (Bangalore, India) and Mahesh Jaypal Kumbhar (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle cooling system includes a heat exchanger, upper and lower coolant hoses extending between the heat exchanger and a vehicle power system for carrying liquid coolant to and from the vehicle power system, and an expansion tank fluidly coupled to the lower coolant hose. The vehicle cooling system further includes an active coolant monitoring system th...