US Patent Issued to Maxterial on Aug. 25 for "Hydraulic devices including coated surfaces" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,119, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Maxterial Inc. (Pleasanton, Calif.).

"Hydraulic devices including coated surfaces" was invented by Atieh Haghdoost (Pleasanton, Calif.), Mehdi Kargar (Pleasanton, Calif.), Ersan Ilgar (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Daniel Church (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Hydraulic devices that include a moveable component configured to contact a functional fluid during movement of the hydraulic device are described. The hydraulic device can include a coating on a surface. The coating can include a metal or metal alloy such as, for example, a molybdenum or tungsten in combination with one or m...