ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,856, issued on July 14, was assigned to ROCHESTER SENSORS LLC.
"Device, system and method for rodless guided microwave radiation" was invented by Chester Wildey (Euless, Texas), Gagik Farmanyan (Plano, Texas), Benjamin N. Lease (Flower Mound, Texas), Lucas J. Ackerman (Richardson, Texas) and Michael Bowen (Allen, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rodless guide microwave radiation device, system, and method is disclosed for measuring at least one characteristic of a liquid in a vessel. A hollow metal waveguide conveys microwave radiation and is adapted to be disposed in a vessel for containing a liquid, the waveguide having a fir...