ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,084, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to ASM IP Holding B.V. (Almere, Netherlands).
"Methods and apparatus for heating a liquid" was invented by Andrew Michael Yednak III (Phoenix).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus capable of heating a liquid may provide a valve assembly configured to receive an incoming liquid from a bulk source. The valve assembly may control the flow of the liquid to a source vessel via a pipe system. The pipe system includes a first pipe directly connected to the valve assembly and a second pipe downstream from the first pipe and connected between the first pipe and the source valve. The second pipe is he...