US Patent Issued to THERMO KING on Oct. 14 for "Environmental sensor for transport refrigeration" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,671, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to THERMO KING LLC (Minneapolis).

"Environmental sensor for transport refrigeration" was invented by Scott Wenger (Mooresville, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile environmental sensor system includes a first mobile environmental sensor, a controller, and a network transmitter disposed on a transport unit. The controller is in electronic communication with the first mobile environmental sensor and the network transmitter. The controller includes a processor and a memory. The processor is configured to trigger a measurement from the first mobile environmental sensor. A sensed value is rece...