US Patent Issued to Woodward on July 21 for "High flow high efficiency EGR cooler" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,142, issued on July 21, was assigned to Woodward Inc. (Fort Collins, Colo.).

"High flow high efficiency EGR cooler" was invented by Yi Han (Fort Collins, Colo.), Jessica K. DeBlois (Fort Collins, Colo.), Phillip S. Eggerling (Fort Collins, Colo.), Dave O. Richards (Fort Collins, Colo.) and Adithya Baburaj (Fort Collins, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a heat exchanger apparatus that includes a first fluid conduit defining a first fluid flow path for a first fluid and comprising a fluid diode that is at least partly fluidically diodic and formed of a...