ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,538, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Alinox AG (Eschlikon, Switzerland).
"Method for producing a metal plate having an embedded temperature sensor and metal plate produced thereby" was invented by Markus Spring (Eschlikon, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing a metal plate having at least one embedded the temperature sensor and to a metal plate produced by the method. The metal plate is produced from a plurality of layers or plate bodies, which are diffusion-connected to each other by thermal pretreatment and subsequent rolling. A sheathed thermocouple is rolled, as the temperature sensor, into the met...