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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2008
Neil John Belton, Oxon, GB;
Simon James Calvert, Oxon, GB;
Raymond Hornsby, Oxford, GB;
Marcel Jan Márie Kruip, Oxford, GB;
Neil John Belton, Oxon, GB;
Simon James Calvert, Oxon, GB;
Raymond Hornsby, Oxford, GB;
Marcel Jan Márie Kruip, Oxford, GB;
Siemens PLC, Frimley, Camberley, GB;
Abstract
In a method and apparatus for joining a number of superconductive cables to establish electrical connection therebetween, a cup-like member having a base, a sidewall, and an opening to receive electrically conductive ends of said cables is provided. The base of the cup-like member is attached to a holder device. The holder device is attached to a cryogenically cooled surface. The ends of the superconductive cables are connected together within the cup-like member.