US Patent Issued to Goodman Manufacturing on May 27 for "Refrigerant leak mitigation for multi-circuit refrigerant systems" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,315, issued on May 27, was assigned to Goodman Manufacturing Co. LP (Waller, Texas).

"Refrigerant leak mitigation for multi-circuit refrigerant systems" was invented by Michael F. Taras (The Woodlands, Texas), Zidu Ma (Cypress, Texas) and Russell C. Tharp (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a multi-circuit heating, ventilation, and air conditioning ("HVAC") system for use with a first refrigerant in a first refrigerant circuit and a second refrigerant in a second refrigerant circuit. The second refrigerant circuit is fluidically isolated from the first refrigerant circuit. Additionally, a first s...