US Patent Issued to Korea Institute of Science and Technology on Nov. 4 for "Building system for reducing energy consumption" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,829, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Korea Institute of Science and Technology (Seoul, South Korea).

"Building system for reducing energy consumption" was invented by Sarng Woo Karng (Seoul, South Korea), You Hwan Shin (Seoul, South Korea), Myeong Seon Chae (Seoul, South Korea) and Hyun Ji Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a building system for reducing energy consumption. The building system includes an exterior wall layer disposed on an exterior wall of building walls, a circulation pipe disposed inside the exterior wall layer and through which a heating medium for absorbing heat caused by solar r...