ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,928, issued on June 17, was assigned to ELAFLEX HIBY GMBH &Co. KG (Hamburg, Germany).
"Dispensing system for delivering an operating fluid" was invented by Stefan Kunter (Hamburg, Germany), Torben Schorck (Hamburg, Germany) and Jorg Duus (Hamburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly comprising a flexible hose (16) and a control unit (17), a heating wire (27, 28) being guided along an axial direction of the hose and embedded. The control unit is designed to deliver electrical power to the heating wire, in order to heat a medium conveyed by the dispensing hose or an outer surface of the hose. A dispensing system (13, 13'...