US Patent Issued to NV BEKAERT on May 26 for "Control system for heavy metallic coating weight" (Belgian, Null Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,749, issued on May 26, was assigned to NV BEKAERT SA (Zwevegem, Belgium).

"Control system for heavy metallic coating weight" was invented by Martin Soka (Leopoldov, Slovak Republic), Kristof Mouton (Ingelmunster, Belgium), Pavol Hertel (Salgovce, Slovak Republic), Dries Rollez (Harelbeke, Belgium), Dominiek Verkinderen (Wortegem-Petegem, Belgium) and Tim Bruggeman (Heule, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "It is provided a method and device to control the thickness of a metallic coating on a steel wire. A device (101) for controlling a metallic coating thickness on a steel wire comprises: -a digital proportional valve (113); -a di...