US Patent Issued to Florida State University Research Foundation on Dec. 9 for "System and method to manage pancake deformation in REBCO wound magnet" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,310, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Florida State University Research Foundation Inc. (Tallahassee, Fla.).

"System and method to manage pancake deformation in REBCO wound magnet" was invented by Ernesto Bosque (Tallahassee, Fla.), Dylan Kolb-Bond (Tallahassee, Fla.), Adam Voran (Tallahassee, Fla.) and Andrey Gavrilin (Tallahassee, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-bonded, tape wound magnet includes a stack of disk coils, the disk coils having outer radius rd stacked on a z axis having opposing terminal ends. The disk coils include pancake-wound superconducting tape including a superconducting material and having a wound rad...