US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on Nov. 4 for "Gas sensor with a resonant element, method for producing the same and use of the same for detecting gases" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,059, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Gas sensor with a resonant element, method for producing the same and use of the same for detecting gases" was invented by Bernhard Rieder (Regensburg, Germany) and Rainer Markus Schaller (Saal a.d. Donau, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas sensor comprises a substrate, a first semiconductor-based sensor element for determining the density and/or viscosity of a gas, which element is arranged above the substrate and which has a resonant element, and a cover arranged above the first sensor element, wherein the substrate and/or the cover has ...