ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,722, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Mahle International GmbH (Germany).
"HVAC unit" was invented by Florian Klein (Bad Liebenzell-Moettlingen, Germany), Markus Michael (Ilsfeld, Germany), Anja Reiter (Schorndorf, Germany), Jochen Schaudt (Hechingen, Germany) and Sushant Bhoi (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An HVAC unit for a motor vehicle is disclosed. The HVAC unit includes a housing, a sensor device through which air is flowable and an air duct arrangement through which air is flowable. The sensor device is attached to the housing and airflow-connected to the air duct arrangement at an interface. The interface is prov...