US Patent Issued to Tannas on April 15 for "Surface isolation resistance compatibility test system and method" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,636, issued on April 15, was assigned to Tannas Co. (Midland, Mich.).

"Surface isolation resistance compatibility test system and method" was invented by Mitchell Andrew Peplow (Darley Dale, Great Britain), Gregory James Hunt (Derby, Great Britain), Christopher Paul Prengaman (Willoughby Hills, Ohio) and Rahmeen Fatima Javaid (Milton Keynes, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting deposit formation on electrically-conductive materials in liquid and vapor phases includes a test cell for receiving a test liquid, for example. a lubricant, A heater heats the test liquid to generate a vapor phase of the test liq...