ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,645, issued on April 14, was assigned to VISHAY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Modiin, Israel).

"Self-adhesive strain gauge assembly including flexible printed circuit board" was invented by Amos Hercowitz (Herzliya, Israel), Niv Markel (Rosh Haayin, Israel), Gilad Yaron (Modiin-Maccabim-Reut, Israel) and Hillel Menuhin (Rehovot, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated strain gauge assembly including at least one strain gauge having an adhesive adhered to a surface thereof and a flexible printed circuit board fixed to the at least one strain gauge. A method for mounting a strain gauge assembly onto a surface of an article t...