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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2023
Applicant:
Materion Newton Inc., Newton, MA (US);
Inventors:
David B. Smathers, Columbus, OH (US);
Paul R. Aimone, Bridgewater, MA (US);
Assignee:
MATERION NEWTON INC., Newton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 12/10 (2006.01); H01B 12/06 (2006.01); H10N 60/20 (2023.01); H10N 60/85 (2023.01); H10N 60/01 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 12/10 (2013.01); H01B 12/06 (2013.01); H10N 60/20 (2023.02); H10N 60/85 (2023.02); H10N 60/0128 (2023.02); H10N 60/0156 (2023.02); H10N 60/0184 (2023.02); Y02E 40/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
In various embodiments, superconducting wires incorporate diffusion barriers composed of Nb alloys or Nb—Ta alloys that resist internal diffusion and provide superior mechanical strength to the wires.