US Patent Issued to Georgia Tech Research on Dec. 2 for "Universal AC/DC current sensor and isolator" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,939, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Georgia Tech Research Corp. (Atlanta).

"Universal AC/DC current sensor and isolator" was invented by Pranjal M. Gajare (Atlanta), Shreyas Kulkarni (Atlanta), Deepak M. Divan (Atlanta) and Ruomu Hao (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a current sensor comprising a current input, a current output, a first current path, and a second current path parallel to the first current path, a Rogowski coil current sensor, and a controller. The first current path can comprise a first switch. When the first switch is in a closed position, current ca...