ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,261, issued on May 6, was assigned to KARLSRUHER INSTITUT FUER TECHNOLOGIE (Karlsruhe, Germany).

"Strip conductor device and cable which contains the strip conductor device" was invented by Tabea Arndt (Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A strip conductor device includes first and second elongated strip conductor elements, each configured to be coupled at a coupling-in end to a contact device for coupling-in electric current and at a coupling-out end to a contact device for coupling-out electric current. The first elongated strip conductor element is a first strip conductor that has a substrate layer tha...