ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,219,918, issued on Feb. 11.
"Evaporative cooling system for an animal barn" was invented by Ted A. Gribble (Reno, Texas) and Donald L. Gribble (Reno, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A structure for sheltering and cooling livestock may include a concrete floored barn having an improved evaporative cooling system. The cooling system may include a misting stack having air inlets, a mixing chamber, and three cooling zones wherein the cooling zones correspond to three different temperature ranges. Each of the cooling zones may include a plurality of nozzles which produce a mist. As air passes through the mixing chamber, the mist may evap...