Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Linear motor geometry for use with persistent current magnets
- Patent Title (中): 用于持续电流磁铁的直线电机几何形状
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Application No.: US12236652Application Date: 2008-09-24
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Publication No.: US07830047B2Publication Date: 2010-11-09
- Inventor: Phil Putman , Kamel Salama
- Applicant: Phil Putman , Kamel Salama
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: The University of Houston System
- Current Assignee: The University of Houston System
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agent Robert W. Strozier
- Main IPC: H02K33/00
- IPC: H02K33/00 ; F41F1/02 ; H01L39/12

Abstract:
An electrically powered launcher is disclosed that can accelerate small payloads to orbital velocities. The invention uses a novel geometry to overcome limitations of other design, and allows full exploitation of existing superconducting materials.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090072635A1 LINEAR MOTOR GEOMETRY FOR USE WITH PERSISTENT CURRENT MAGNETS Public/Granted day:2009-03-19
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