ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,234, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Hyperloop environmental control system" was invented by Richard Rusich (Ellington, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An environmental control system for conditioning a cabin of a vehicle positioned in an enclosed air-evacuated environment includes a first inlet for receiving a first medium and a second inlet for receiving a second medium. The first medium and the second medium are mixed at a mixing point located upstream from the cabin to form a mixed medium. The environmental control system additionally includes a coolant loop having a coolant c...