US Patent Issued to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND on July 22 for "System and method for monitoring and detecting pathogens" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,563, issued on July 22, was assigned to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method for monitoring and detecting pathogens" was invented by Fu Lin (Glastonbury, Conn.), Russell Taylor (Rockfall, Conn.) and Daniel A. Mosher (Glastonbury, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of identifying a location of pathogens in a structure including monitoring air within the structure for pathogens to set a baseline level, detecting a rise in pathogen density with respect to the baseline level, at least partially closing at least a first zone of the system, monitoring air from a second zone for a change in relative pat...