ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,599, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Valeo Autosystemy Sp. z o.o. (Skawina, Poland).

"Heat exchanger with optimum baffle" was invented by Milosz Augustyn (Skawina, Poland), Michal Belzowski (Skawina, Poland), Zbigniew Figiel (Skawina, Poland), Dawid Szostek (Skawina, Poland) and Tomasz Stramecki (Skawina, Poland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat exchanger, in particular for a motor vehicle, including: a first conduit for a first fluid, including a first manifold, a second manifold, and a plurality of tubes arranged in at least two parallel stacks having a first terminal tube and a second terminal tube opposite to the first ter...