ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,515, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Johnson Controls Technology Co. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).
"Refrigerant leak management systems" was invented by Norman J. Blanton (Norman, Okla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerant leak management system includes a controller is configured to receive a signal indicative of a refrigerant pressure within a refrigerant circuit and determine whether the refrigerant pressure is indicative of a refrigerant leak in the refrigerant circuit. In response to determining that the refrigerant pressure is indicative of the refrigerant leak, the controller is configured to activate a fan configured to m...