ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,467,796, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. (Northville, Mich.).
"Thermal probe assembly" was invented by Gary O Klinger (Rochester Hills, Mich.), Brian J. Cardwell (Ypsilanti, Mich.) and Christian A. Veraza (Auburn Hills, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly of a thermal probe and a probe fitting arranged to measure the temperature of a fluid medium flowing in a passage of the probe fitting. The assembly comprises a temperature sensing assembly that produces a resistance which varies with the temperature. A connector assembly that is connected to the temperature sensing assembly that transmits...