US Patent Issued to GE Precision Healthcare on Sept. 15 for "Supplemental cooling system for superconducting electrical machine" (Virginia, New York, South Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,401, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Supplemental cooling system for superconducting electrical machine" was invented by Dogan Celik (Ashburn, Va.), Stuart Feltham (Florence, S.C.), Ernst Stautner (Niskayuna, N.Y.) and Charles Yarborough (Florence, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A superconducting electrical system includes a superconducting electrical machine comprising a superconducting magnet, a main cryogenic vessel containing a main cryogen and encompassing the superconducting magnet, and a vacuum vessel encompassing the main cryogenic vessel. A supplemental cooling system ...