ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,607, issued on July 15, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).
"Gas-liquid separation mechanism of reserve tank" was invented by Momoka Kojima (Tokyo), Keita Gomi (Tokyo), Youhei Hashimoto (Tokyo) and Takuji Yoshikawa (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas-liquid separation mechanism of a reserve tank for separating gas bubbles in a coolant flowing into a reserve tank provided upstream of a liquid pump in a circulation path of the coolant includes: an inlet opening for the coolant provided at a lower portion of one of opposing side walls; an outlet opening for the coolant provided at a lower portion of the other side wall; a bubb...