US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Sept. 16 for "Auxiliary station cooling unit for DC faster charge" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,431, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Auxiliary station cooling unit for DC faster charge" was invented by Richard J. Lopez (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) and Srinivasa Rao Vaddiraju (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A charging station for a vehicle, a system and a method of charging the vehicle. The system includes a heat exchanger at the vehicle. The charging station includes a reservoir including a charging station coolant, a dispenser unit configured to circulate the charging station coolant from the reservoir through the vehicle to absorb heat generated at the vehicle, and...