US Patent Issued to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Commonwealth Fusion Systems on June 16 for "Partitioned superconducting cable" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,658,342, issued on June 16, was assigned to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.) and Commonwealth Fusion Systems LLC (Devens, Mass.).

"Partitioned superconducting cable" was invented by Alexey Radovinsky (Cambridge, Mass.), Charlie Sanabria (Shirley, Mass.), Christopher Craighill (Cambridge, Mass.), Krishna Kiran Kumar Uppalapati (North Billerica, Mass.), Alexander Creely (Boston) and Daniel Brunner (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described is a cable comprising a plurality of high temperature superconductor (HTS) components, a plurality of electrically conductive segments extending along a length of ...