ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,892, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to BRP Marine US Inc. (Clinton, Mich.).

"Watercraft with a cooling system" was invented by George Broughton (Wadsworth, Ill.), James Macier (Beach Park, Ill.) and Anthony Lavigna (Beach Park, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A watercraft including a hull; a deck; a battery and an electric motor; a cooling system including: a heat exchanger; a closed cooling path in thermal contact with the heat exchanger and the battery; and an open cooling path in thermal contact with a portion of the closed cooling path. Also a cooling system including: a heat exchanger including: a heat exchanger body, a f...