ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,103, issued on March 17, was assigned to HITACHI ENERGY LTD (Zurich, Switzerland).

"Bushing comprising low-viscosity insulating fluid and electrical facility with bushing" was invented by Mital Ladani (Keshod, India), Balakrishnan T (Bhavani, India), Saravanan S (Vadodara, India), Hrishikesh M (Vadodara, India), Harshad Jadav (Junagadh, India) and Enrique Sanchez (Cordova, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bushing includes an insulating housing, an electrical conductor, extending through the housing and an insulating fluid in the housing, wherein the insulating fluid has a viscosity at a temperature of 100deg C. of equal or les...