ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,076, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Benson Viscometers Ltd (Dyfed, Great Britain).

"Viscosity measuring apparatus" was invented by Charles Bernard Benson (Dyfed, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A viscosity measuring apparatus comprising a removable viscosity testing module and a viscosity testing apparatus. The removable viscosity testing module comprises a ducting arrangement having a first portion for receiving the fluid and a second portion fluidly connected to the first portion. The viscosity testing apparatus further comprises means for causing the fluid to pass along the ducting arrangement between the first and ...