ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,346, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to University of Central Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Orlando, Fla.) and THE U.S.A. AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY (Arlington, Va.).
"Optical device with thermally conductive fingers and related method" was invented by Chandraika Sugrim (Saint Augustine, Fla.) and Aravinda Kar (Orlando, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical device may include an optical body having first and second opposing sides, and passageways extending between the first and second opposing sides. The optical device includes a mirror layer carried by the optical body adjacent the second opposing side,...