US Patent Issued to HORIBA STEC on April 7 for "Fluid control device, fluid control method, and fluid control program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,387, issued on April 7, was assigned to HORIBA STEC Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Fluid control device, fluid control method, and fluid control program" was invented by Kentaro Nagai (Kyoto, Japan), Kazuhiro Matsuura (Kyoto, Japan), Yoshiki Miyata (Kyoto, Japan), Sota Matsumoto (Kyoto, Japan) and Yosuke Hisamori (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid control device includes a fluid resistance element provided to a channel, an upstream pressure sensor configured to detect an upstream pressure of the fluid resistance element, a downstream pressure sensor configured to detect a downstream pressure of the fluid resistance eleme...