US Patent Issued to The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy on Sept. 1 for "Thermal management for RF transparent systems" (Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,902, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy (Washington).

"Thermal management for RF transparent systems" was invented by Cole R. Davis (Bloomington, Ind.) and Manda Shaeffer (Bloomington, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are apparatus and methods for providing thermal management for RF transparent systems. In particular, a layered composite is provided that includes a first thermally conductive and RF transparent layer along with a second RF transparent system structural layer. The system also includes an attached heat sink(s) to reduce the effective o...