US Patent Issued to Tokamak Energy on Sept. 29 for "HTS magnet ramping to reduce screening currents" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,605, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Tokamak Energy Ltd (Oxfordshire, Great Britain).

"HTS magnet ramping to reduce screening currents" was invented by Robert Slade (Oxfordshire, Great Britain), Rod Bateman (Oxfordshire, Great Britain), Greg Brittles (Oxfordshire, Great Britain), Matthew Bristow (Oxfordshire, Great Britain), Jeroen Van Nugteren (Oxfordshire, Great Britain) and Base Van Nugteren (Oxfordshire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of energizing or de-energizing a high temperature superconducting, HTS, coil, from an initial transport current to a final transport current. The HTS coil includes a plur...