US Patent Issued to Tokamak Energy on March 31 for "HTS linked partial insulation for HTS field coils" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,332, issued on March 31, was assigned to Tokamak Energy Ltd (Abingdon, Great Britain).

"HTS linked partial insulation for HTS field coils" was invented by Greg Brittles (Abingdon, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A high temperature superconducting, HTS, field coil. The HTS field coil comprises a plurality of turns comprising HTS material and metallic stabilizer; and a partially insulating layer separating the turns, such that current can be shared between turns via the partially insulating layer. The partially insulating layer comprises an insulating region, and a plurality of electrically conductive paths through the in...