ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,076, issued on July 15, was assigned to Analog Devices International UnLtd. Co. (Limerick, Ireland).

"Electrochemical sensor with barrier isolating the electrodes from each other and method of forming thereof" was invented by Donal McAuliffe (Raheen, Ireland), Rizwan Gill (Limerick, Ireland), Alfonso Berduque (Crusheen, Ireland), Shane Geary (Sixmilebridge, Ireland) and Raymond J. Speer (Dalkey, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Electrochemical sensors (100) include at least two electrodes (110A, HOB), over which an electrolyte (114) is formed. The electrodes are isolated from one another in order for reduction/oxidation reactio...