ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,246, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Reducing eddy current propagation in electric device housing" was invented by Jung Muk Choe (Glastonbury, Conn.) and Thomas E. Clark (Wells, Maine).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft assembly includes a first electric cable and an electric device. The electric device includes a device housing and a first electric terminal disposed within an internal volume of the device housing. The device housing includes a first metal sidewall, a first wall cable port and an open first wall aperture next to the first wall cable port. The first metal sidewall is between a...