ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,959, issued on July 22, was assigned to KEPCO ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC. (Gimcheon-si, South Korea).
"Apparatus for removing thermal stratification generated by turbulent penetration by using rotation of pipe wall" was invented by Kwang Chu Kim (Gimcheon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an apparatus for removing thermal stratification generated by turbulent penetration by using a rotation of a pipe wall. The apparatus removes thermal stratification formed in a branch pipe branching from a main pipe through which a high-temperature fluid flows, the apparatus including: a connection body portion i...