US Patent Issued to UT-Battelle, UT-BATTELLE on Nov. 25 for "Honeycomb multi-DD coil design for wireless power transfer systems" (Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,071, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to UT-Battelle LLC (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) and UT-BATTELLE LLC (Oak Ridge, Tenn.).

"Honeycomb multi-DD coil design for wireless power transfer systems" was invented by Emrullah Aydin (Oak Ridge, Tenn.), Erdem Asa (Oak Ridge, Tenn.), Omer C. Onar (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) and Burak Ozpineci (Oak Ridge, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coil, comprising: a wire wound to form a plurality of double-D (DD) sub-coils, each said DD sub-coil having a plurality of sides defining one of a plurality of hexagonal shaped segments arranged to define a honeycomb structure; wherein a magnetic field is created when curre...