ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,702, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to University of Alaska Anchorage (Anchorage, Alaska).

"Adjustable atmospheric corrosion test rack" was invented by Raghu Srinivasan (Anchorage, Alaska).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for testing corrosion can comprise a frame and a rack having a generally planar face, a first edge, and a second edge. The rack can be pivotably coupled to the frame. The apparatus can be configured for selectively orienting the rack to position the first edge of the rack with a select vertical offset with respect to the second edge of the rack."

The patent was filed on Nov. 14, 2022, under Application N...