ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,753,732, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Woodward Inc. (Fort Collins, Colo.).

"Multi-barrel exhaust gas recirculation mixer" was invented by Domenico Chiera (Fort Collins, Colo.), Dan Mastbergen (Fort Collins, Colo.) and Clayton Jacobs (Fort Collins, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exhaust gas recirculation mixer according to certain embodiments is operable to receive a first fluid via a first fluid intake and to receive a second fluid via a second fluid intake. One of the first fluid or the second fluid comprises air, and the other of the first fluid or the second fluid comprises exhaust gas. The exhaust gas recirculation mixer...