Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for plasma compression with recycling of projectiles
- Patent Title (中): 用弹丸回收等离子体压缩的系统和方法
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Application No.: US14518965Application Date: 2014-10-20
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Publication No.: US09271383B2Publication Date: 2016-02-23
- Inventor: Stephen James Howard , Michel Georges Laberge , Lon McIlwraith , Douglas Harvey Richardson , James Gregson
- Applicant: General Fusion, Inc.
- Applicant Address: CA Burnaby, British Columbia
- Assignee: General Fusion, Inc.
- Current Assignee: General Fusion, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Burnaby, British Columbia
- Agency: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
- Main IPC: G21B1/03
- IPC: G21B1/03 ; G21B1/19 ; H05H1/02 ; G21B3/00 ; H05H1/54 ; H05H1/24
Abstract:
Embodiments of systems and methods for compressing plasma are disclosed in which plasma can be compressed by impact of a projectile on a magnetized plasma in a liquid metal cavity. The projectile can melt in the liquid metal cavity, and liquid metal may be recycled to form new projectiles.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150036777A1 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PLASMA COMPRESSION WITH RECYCLING OF PROJECTILES Public/Granted day:2015-02-05
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