US Patent Issued to Massachusetts Institute of Technology on June 30 for "Processes, systems and devices for metal filling of high temperature superconductor cables" (Massachusetts, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,015, issued on June 30, was assigned to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Processes, systems and devices for metal filling of high temperature superconductor cables" was invented by Amanda Hubbard (Bedford, Mass.), James Irby (Natick, Mass.), Rui Vieira (Billerica, Mass.), William Beck (Alton Bay, N.H.), Richard Murray (Derry, N.H.), Andrew Pfeiffer (Upton, Mass.), Thomas Toland (Waltham, Mass.) and William Burke (Acton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques described herein relate to systems and methods for obtaining a high temperature superconducting (HTS) cable assembly and filling the HTS cable ...