Livermore, CA, United States of America

John D Moody

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC. Active years: 2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: John D Moody. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/john-d-moody

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2018

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Contributions of John D. Moody

Introduction

John D. Moody is a prominent inventor based in Livermore, California. He is known for his significant contributions to the field of inertial confinement fusion. His work focuses on the application of compressed magnetic fields, which has the potential to revolutionize ignition conditions in fusion targets.

Latest Patents

John D. Moody holds a patent titled "Application of compressed magnetic fields to the ignition and thermonuclear burn of inertial confinement fusion targets." This patent describes the use of axial seed magnetic fields in the range of 20-100 T that compress to greater than 10,000 T (100 MG) under typical National Ignition Facility (NIF) implosion conditions. The application of these magnetic fields can significantly relax the conditions required for ignition and propagating burn in NIF ignition targets that are affected by hydrodynamic instabilities. The benefits of this technology include the recovery of ignition in submarginal NIF targets, the attainment of ignition in redesigned cryogenic layered solid-DT targets, and the improvement of adverse hohlraum plasma conditions during laser drive and capsule compression.

Career Highlights

John D. Moody is associated with Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, where he continues to advance research in fusion technology. His innovative approach to applying magnetic fields in fusion processes has garnered attention in the scientific community.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, John has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Lindsay John Perkins and Jim H. Hammer. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of research in the field of inertial confinement fusion.

Conclusion

John D. Moody's work in the application of compressed magnetic fields represents a significant advancement in the field of inertial confinement fusion. His innovative contributions have the potential to enhance ignition conditions and improve the efficiency of fusion targets.

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