US Patent Issued to FURUKAWA ELECTRIC on Sept. 22 for "Precursor wire for compound superconducting wire, compound superconducting wire, and rewinding method for compound superconducting wire" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,136, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to FURUKAWA ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Precursor wire for compound superconducting wire, compound superconducting wire, and rewinding method for compound superconducting wire" was invented by Masahiro Sugimoto (Tokyo), Hiroyuki Fukushima (Tokyo), Kiyoshige Hirose (Tokyo) and Daisuke Asami (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A precursor wire for compound superconducting wire includes: a compound superconducting precursor member configured by compound superconducting precursor filaments, and a first matrix precursor embedding the compound superconducting precursor filaments and including a firs...