ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,745, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to KEYENCE Corp. (Osaka, Japan).

"Static eliminator and static elimination system" was invented by Saeyoung Yang (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To provide a static eliminator and a static elimination system capable of strictly managing a manufacturing status of a product without increasing a management burden. The static eliminator includes an ion generation unit, an ion control unit, a measurement value acquisition unit, a data generation unit, and a nonvolatile storage unit. The ion generation unit generates ions. The ion control unit controls the ion generation unit. The measureme...