ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,194, issued on March 18, was assigned to ContiTech Deutschland GmbH (Hannover, Germany).
"Tethered temperature sensor for use in rubber embedded applications" was invented by Daniel Fullenkamp (Coldwater, Ohio), Paul John Peterson (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) and Jack Bruce Wallace (Powell, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One general aspect includes a tethered temperature sensor for use within a vehicle track. The tethered temperature sensor includes one or more sensors for measuring temperature located in a high strain and high temperature region of the vehicle track. The sensor also includes circuitry configured to control and/or mo...