ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,156, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to BYD Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Vehicle thermal management system and electric vehicle" was invented by Yubo Lian (Shenzhen, China), Yilin Zhong (Shenzhen, China), Heping Ling (Shenzhen, China), Chunfen Wu (Shenzhen, China) and Fangfang Lin (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for thermal management, includes a first thermal management system including a compressor and a battery pack, and a second thermal management system including a heat sink, a heat exchanger, and a waste heat utilization branch for a high-voltage system. A water pump and a high-voltage system cooling br...