US Patent Issued to Nissan Motor on July 28 for "Coating evaluation device and coating evaluation method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,227, issued on July 28, was assigned to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Coating evaluation device and coating evaluation method" was invented by Shota Yamazaki (Kanagawa, Japan), Takahiro Kaito (Kanagawa, Japan), Kentarou Yuge (Kanagawa, Japan), Mori Nagayama (Kanagawa, Japan) and Yoshitaka Uehara (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a coating evaluation device and a coating evaluation method, information on a coating is acquired. The information on a coating includes shape information representing a curved shape of a coating surface and surface roughness information representing a surface roughness of the coa...