ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,093, issued on May 13, was assigned to Ecolab USA Inc. (Saint Paul, Minn.).
"Cooling water monitoring and control system" was invented by Craig Myers (Lisle, Ill.), Anupam Prakash (Aurora, Ill.), Ravindra Raghavapudi (Aurora, Ill.), Steven Kramarczyk (Oswego, Ill.), Stephen J. Hinterlong (Elburn, Ill.), Daniel Meier (Naperville, Ill.) and Jorvic Vital (Aurora, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling cooling water treatment may involve measuring operating data of one or more downstream heat exchangers that receive cooling water from the cooling tower. For example, the inlet and outlet temperatures of both the hot a...