ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,780, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION (Pittsburgh).
"Spatially selective electromagnetic field assisted processing of bulk crystalline soft magnetic alloys" was invented by Paul Ohodnicki (Allison Park, Pa.), Ahmed Talaat (Pittsburgh) and Tyler Paplham (Getzville, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed concept pertains to a method of processing soft magnetic alloys, and, in particular, a method of processing soft magnetic alloys using a spatially selective heating technique comprising electromagnetic field assisted thermal processing in order to spat...