ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,122, issued on July 15, was assigned to Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd. (Dublin).

"Monitoring systems and methods for estimating thermal-mechanical fatigue in an electrical fuse" was invented by Gopinadh Sirigineedi (Pune, India), Pandarinath R (Pune, India), Ravishankar S (Pune, India), Robert Stephen Douglass (Wildwood, Mo.), Harold Handcock (Kinoulton, Great Britain) and Uppu Harish (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for estimating a thermal-mechanical fatigue in an electrical conductor in a thermal-mechanical fatigue assessment system include an electrical conductor having a cold resistance and a non-lin...