US Patent Issued to Southwire on June 30 for "Conductor identification" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,235, issued on June 30, was assigned to Southwire Co. LLC (Carrollton, Ga.).

"Conductor identification" was invented by Willie Franklin Fowler Jr. (Roopville, Ga.), Jeremy Harris (Villa Rica, Ga.), Richard Mike Temblador (Carrollton, Ga.) and Juan Alberto Galindo Gonzalez (Powder Springs, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Conductor identification may be provided. A first sleeve may be placed around a first conductor and a second sleeve around a second conductor. Next, a first tag may be placed on the first conductor and a second tag on the second conductor. Then, the first conductor and the second conductor may be pulled together th...