US Patent Issued to Tokamak Energy on Sept. 1 for "Transport current saturated HTS magnets" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,722, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Tokamak Energy Ltd (Abingdon, Great Britain).

"Transport current saturated HTS magnets" was invented by Greg Brittles (Abingdon, Great Britain), Robert Slade (Abingdon, Great Britain) and Rod Bateman (Abingdon, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A high temperature superconducting, HTS, magnet system. The HTS magnet system comprises an HTS field coil, a temperature control system, a power supply, and a controller. The HTS field coil comprises a plurality of turns comprising HTS material; and a resistive material electrically connecting the turns, such that current can be shared radiall...