US Patent Issued to GE Intellectual Property Licensing on May 13 for "Device, system and method for detection of a foreign object" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,698, issued on May 13, was assigned to GE Intellectual Property Licensing (Niskayuna, N.Y.).

"Device, system and method for detection of a foreign object" was invented by Viswanathan Kanakasabai (Bangalore, India), Deepak Aravind (Bangalore, India), Suma Memana Narayana Bhat (Bangalore, India) and Adnan Kutubuddin Bohori (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detection device (100) includes a detection mat (102) having a plurality of detection coils (106), and at least one pair of groups of detection coils (106), the pair of groups of detection coils (106) includes first and second groups of detection coils (106). The fir...