ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,506,421, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Silicon Turbine Systems Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Vortex flux generator" was invented by Richard Adams (Grass Valley, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various implementations of the invention correspond to an improved vortex flux generator. In some implementations of the invention, the improved vortex flux generator includes a magnetic circuit configured to produce a magnetic field; a quench controller configured to provide a variable current; a vortex material configured to form and subsequently dissipate a vortex in response to the variable current, wherein upon formation of the vortex,...