US Patent Issued to YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC on Nov. 4 for "Estimation device, estimation method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for thickness of precipitate" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,927, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Estimation device, estimation method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for thickness of precipitate" was invented by Shumpei Ito (Tokyo), Yoshiaki Tanaka (Tokyo), Tatsuya Hazuku (Tokyo), Motoaki Morita (Tokyo) and Tomonori Ihara (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An estimation device includes a controller that: acquires a first pipe surface temperature and a second pipe surface temperature, wherein the first pipe surface temperature is an outer surface temperature of a pipe at a precipitate generation position at which a precipitate is adh...