US Patent Issued to XL Scientific on July 28 for "Method and apparatus for sensing current" (New Mexico Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,314, issued on July 28, was assigned to XL Scientific LLC (Albuquerque, N.M.).

"Method and apparatus for sensing current" was invented by Jacob L. Lowe (Albuquerque, N.M.), Matthew Domonkos (Albuquerque, N.M.) and John J. Osowski (Los Lunas, N.M.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for sending current. A flow of current can be passed through a portion of the sensor, such that the sensor forms part of the current flow circuit. The sensor can be especially useful in high vacuum environments and/or in areas where a small sensor is desired. In one embodiment, the current sensor can form part of a ground circuit and a le...