US Patent Issued to ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY on June 24 for "Composite wire" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,918, issued on June 24, was assigned to ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

"Composite wire" was invented by Hamzeh Kashani (Chandler, Ariz.) and Wonmo Kang (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composite wire material may include a core wire including copper (Cu). The core wire material may include a first layer on a circumferential surface of the core wire, where the first layer includes graphene. The composite wire material may include a second layer on a circumferential surface of the first layer, where the second layer includes nickel (Ni)."

The patent was filed on F...