ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,722, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Advanced Energy Industries Inc. (Denver).
"Disc cell assembly clamp" was invented by Christian Huether (Ruethen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method and apparatuses for clamping a disc cell assembly. An apparatus includes a first plate coupled to the disc cell assembly, a second plate, and one or more disc springs between the plates configured to apply a clamping force to the disc cell assembly when compressed. A method includes adjusting the clamping force via a central fastener coupled to the first and second plates until a desired force has been achieved. Perimeter fasteners couple...