US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on May 27 for "Method for production of graphene composite components having enhanced thermal conductivity" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,656, issued on May 27, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Method for production of graphene composite components having enhanced thermal conductivity" was invented by Yi Liu (Troy, Mich.), Qigui Wang (Rochester Hills, Mich.), Devin R. Hess (Clarkston, Mich.) and Ronald C. Daul (Northville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for mass-producing graphene composite vehicle components is provided. The method includes injecting a first flux into molten metal contained in a furnace using a first flux injection system and injecting a graphene flux into the molten metal using a second flux injection sys...