ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,802, issued on June 30, was assigned to York (Wuxi) Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Co. Ltd. (Wuxi, China) and Tyco Fire & Security GmbH (Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland).
"Gas-liquid separator" was invented by Fang Xue (Wuxi, China), Xiuping Su (Wuxi, China), Lu Mei (Wuxi, China) and Zaikun Min (Wuxi, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas-liquid separator includes a housing and a separation cylinder assembly. The housing includes a cylindrical housing side wall, and a first and second end plates. A housing inlet is on the first end plate and an upper housing outlet is on the housing side wall. The separation cylinder ass...