ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,027, issued on April 1, was assigned to BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE (Baton Rouge, La.).
"System and method for focusing color Schlieren diagnostics" was invented by Ingmar Schoegl (Baton Rouge, La.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present application are directed toward a focusing Schlieren technique that is capable of adding color-coded directional information to the visualization of density gradients. Other advantages of the technique can include that it does not require manual calibration, has a simple design and is sensitive enough to be used in compa...