ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,172, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.-Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Belo Horizonte, Brazil).

"Measurement node, monitoring network, master electronic board, dielectric oil contamination detection sensor, and monitoring system of a SCP" was invented by Bernardo Pereira Foresti (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Leonardo Adolpho Rodrigues Da Silva (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), Edgar Campos Furtado (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), Tarsis Prado Barbosa (Belo Horizonte, Brazil) and Luis Antonio Aguirre (Belo Horizonte, Brazil).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of the pr...