Recently awarded patent is first for technical college

A Manatee Technical College instructor invented a method to teach the theory of the air conditioning system.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. November 16, 2018
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Michael Afanasiev, an instructor at Manatee Technical College, with his invention called the Air Conditioner Educational Demonstration System and Method of Operation.
Michael Afanasiev, an instructor at Manatee Technical College, with his invention called the Air Conditioner Educational Demonstration System and Method of Operation.
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There’s a new patent in town.

Area trades instructor Michael Afanasiev was recently awarded a patent for his invention called the Air Conditioner Educational Demonstration System and Method of Operation.

 

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