ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,644,800, issued on June 2, was assigned to SHIMADZU Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Gas analyzer" was invented by Atsuko Senda (Kyoto, Japan) and Toshihisa Itabashi (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas analyzer capable of facilitating the treatment of water generated from an analysis target gas and collected in a drain pot includes: an analysis target gas flow path through which an analysis target gas flows; a cooling unit provided in the analysis target gas flow path to cool the gas; a drain flow path through which liquid generated in the cooling unit is discharged; a closed container connected to the drain flow path; a selective pe...