ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,520, issued on April 21, was assigned to 2422353 Ontario Ltd. (Hampton, Canada).

"Temperature sensor for high-temperature applications" was invented by Daniel Gelbart (Vancouver, Canada) and Wayne Ernest Conrad (Hampton, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A temperature sensing system using a molybdenum di-silicide (MoSi2) sensing element. The MoSi2 sensing element can be positioned at a sensing location and the resistance of the sensing element can be detected and converted into temperature value representing the temperature at the sensing location. The sensing system can be used to provide temperature sensing in environments exp...