ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,468, issued on July 1, was assigned to Radiant Innovation LLC (Evergreen, Colo.).

"Thermal management for solar-powered off-grid refrigeration" was invented by Gregory S. Jackson (Golden, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In embodiments of a thermal and environmental control system an off-grid cold-storage facility has solar photovoltaic panels for producing electricity. A battery is in operable connection with the solar photovoltaic panels and configured to store the electricity produced by the solar photovoltaic panels. Cooling equipment is in operable connection to the battery and configured to regulate the temperature of the of...