US Patent Issued to ZHEJIANG GEELY HOLDING GROUP, GEELY AUTOMOBILE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NINGBO) on Sept. 16 for "Integrated multi-way solenoid valve and vehicle thermal management system" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,367, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to ZHEJIANG GEELY HOLDING GROUP Co. LTD (Zhejiang, China) and GEELY AUTOMOBILE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NINGBO) Co. LTD (Zhejiang, China).

"Integrated multi-way solenoid valve and vehicle thermal management system" was invented by Bingrong Lin (Zhejiang, China), Junbo Xu (Zhejiang, China), Guibin Li (Zhejiang, China), Qiang Xue (Zhejiang, China) and Haijiang Dai (Zhejiang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated multi-way valve includes: a mounting panel, N channel interfaces being defined on the mounting panel; a valve seat fixedly connected to the mounting panel, N openings being defined...