ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,995, issued on July 8, was assigned to VALEO KLIMASYSTEME GmbH (Bad Rodach, Germany).

"Heating, ventilation and/or air conditioning unit for a car" was invented by Bodo Gesell (Bad Rodach, Germany), Peter Koch (Bad Rodach, Germany) and Stefan Gaertner (Bad Rodach, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heating, ventilation and/or air conditioning unit (10) for a car is specified, having a first air guide (22) for guiding a first, cold air stream and having a second air guide (24) for guiding a second, warm air stream which is separate from the first air stream, wherein a heating device (26) for warming the second air stream is arran...