US Patent Issued to Bender on May 26 for "Methods and electric circuit arrangements for protection of metallic components from corrosion via stray currents" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,956, issued on May 26, was assigned to Bender GmbH & Co. KG (Gruenberg, Germany).

"Methods and electric circuit arrangements for protection of metallic components from corrosion via stray currents" was invented by Dieter Hackl (Fernwald, Germany) and Karl Schepp (Reiskirchen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and electric circuit arrangements for protecting metallic components in an electrolytic medium from corrosion due to direct-current (DC) stray current (Is) from a power supply system. The DC stray current may be jointly registered as a total sum current across all active conductors together with the protective conduc...