ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,691, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Techniques to control corrosion for electronic devices through use of a corrosion inhibitor substance" was invented by Mary Kathryn Savage (Hoover, Ala.), Weijie Lin (Milpitas, Calif.), Fernando Lozano (East Palo Alto, Calif.) and Jerrold M. Pianin (Peoria, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Presented herein is a corrosion inhibitor dispensing system that provides for the in-situ application of a corrosion inhibitor in order to protect internal elements of an apparatus from corrosion. In one example, an apparatus is provided that may include a housin...