US Patent Issued to LAU Superconductors on March 18 for "Networks and tethers using fiber reinforced high temperature superconductors" (Swiss Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,014, issued on March 18, was assigned to LAU Superconductors Inc. (Hunt Valley, Md.).

"Networks and tethers using fiber reinforced high temperature superconductors" was invented by Wayne Chung Wei Lau (Geneva).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device comprises a support net with nodes, wherein each node comprises a HTS photovoltaic-magnetic cell, wherein alignments of the HTS photovoltaic-magnetic cells are arranged with N-S in parallel alignment. A device comprises a tether comprising a plurality of HTS solenoids and a sheath, wherein a solenoid of the plurality of HTS solenoids comprises a high temperature superconducting material a...