ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,169, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE (Courbevoie, France).
"Vehicle pane with integrated temperature sensor" was invented by Stephan Gillessen (Alsdorf, Germany) and Robert Besler (Herzogenrath, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle pane with a temperature sensor, includes a substrate and a transparent, electrically conductive coating on a surface of the substrate, wherein a temperature measuring field that is electrically isolated from the surrounding electrically conductive coating by a separating line is formed in the electrically conductive coating, a measurement current path running betwee...