US Patent Issued to Dover Pumps & Process Solutions Segment on Sept. 30 for "Packing case with degradation monitoring" (Texas, Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,048, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Dover Pumps & Process Solutions Segment Inc. (Downers Grove, Ill.).

"Packing case with degradation monitoring" was invented by Jason Craig Martin (Louisville, Ky.) and Vitali Kvachnev (Pearland, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of monitoring degradation of seals of a packing case includes receiving signals from a first temperature sensor installed in a first location in a housing of the packing case; receiving signals from a second temperature sensor installed in a second location in the housing of the packing case; computing, from the signals, a temperature differential between ...