ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,174, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to PMC Pumps Inc. (Calgary, Canada).
"Apparatus, system and method for insulated conducting of fluids" was invented by Yuchang Ding (Calgary, Canada) and Rong Zheng (Calgary, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a thermally-insulated conduit (TIC) for use in conducting fluids from a first location to a second location. The TIC a metal conduit; and at least a first layer of a thermal-insulation material (TIM) that is operatively coupled to the metal conduit for preventing transfer of some, substantially, most or all thermal energy between inside the conduit and ou...