US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Oct. 21 for "Fluid coupling of a climate control system for a vehicle" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,794, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Fluid coupling of a climate control system for a vehicle" was invented by Michael Hrecznyj (Livonia, Mich.), Michael M. Azzouz (Farmington, Mich.), Scott Nydam (Farmington Hills, Mich.), Clay Wesley Maranville (Ypsilanti, Mich.) and Chris Robert Sculthorpe (Canton, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid connection for a vehicle includes a container selectively coupled with a compartment of the vehicle. The container includes at least one passage in fluid communication with an interior of the container. At least one port is disposed on the c...