ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,398, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to HANGZHOU SANHUA RESEARCH INSTITUTE Co. LTD. (Hangzhou, China).

"Thermal management system" was invented by Kuiyang Wang (Hangzhou, China), Qiaofeng Liu (Hangzhou, China), Junqi Dong (Hangzhou, China) and Shiwei Jia (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thermal management system includes a cooling liquid circulation flow path, a refrigerant circulation flow path and a first heat exchanger. The first heat exchanger includes a first heat exchange portion and a second heat exchange portion. The cooling liquid circulation flow path includes a first heat exchange assembly, a second heat...