ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,361, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Control assembly fabrication via brazing" was invented by Mark A. Zaffetti (Suffield, Conn.), Benjamin Abraham (Marlborough, Conn.) and Timothy Sauerhoefer (Broad Brook, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods to control fabrication of an assembly involve a first end sheet having an interior surface and an exterior surface, opposite the interior surface. A system includes interior sheets, the interior sheets including a first interior sheet at one end of a stack of the interior sheets and including a last interior sheet at an opposi...