US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on Sept. 9 for "Vacuum adiabatic body" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,882, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vacuum adiabatic body" was invented by Wonyeong Jung (Seoul, South Korea), Deokhyun Youn (Seoul, South Korea), Bongjin Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Jaehyun Bae (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vacuum adiabatic body includes a first plate, a second plate, and a seal for sealing the first plate and the second plate to provide a vacuum space. Optionally, the vacuum adiabatic body includes a support for maintaining the vacuum space. Optionally, the vacuum adiabatic body includes a heat transfer resistor for reducing heat transfer betwe...