ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,347, issued on July 22, was assigned to Norbar Torque Tools Ltd. (Oxfordshire, Great Britain).
"Cooling electronics of power tools" was invented by Matthew Tongue (Oxfordshire, Great Britain) and Richard Radini (Oxfordshire, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power tool with two cooling systems. A first cooling system for cooling a motor of the power tool, and a second cooling system for cooling electronic components of the power tool. The first cooling system includes a motor fan that draws cooling air into the power tool through one or more motor air inlet ports to cool the motor. The second cooling system includes anot...