US Patent Issued to Cummins on Dec. 30 for "Internal combustion engine powered system, charge air cooler assembly, and method of cooling charge air" (American, British, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,016, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.).

"Internal combustion engine powered system, charge air cooler assembly, and method of cooling charge air" was invented by Daniel C. Sopp (Northampton, Great Britain), Kshitij Batra (Pune, India), Damon C. Salo (Columbus, Ind.) and Nicholas William Shatek (Shoreview, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An engine system includes a charge air cooler assembly that is configured to direct air to different parts of the engine system and to reduce overall void volume within the air intake system. The charge air cooler assembly includes a first stage air-to-air cooler ar...