Magnetic field plasma confinement for compact fusion power
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Apr 17, 2018
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a fusion reactor includes a plurality of internal magnetic coils suspended within an enclosure, one or more center magnetic coils coaxial with the plurality of internal magnetic coils, a plurality of encapsulating magnetic coils coaxial with the internal magnetic coils, and a plurality of mirror magnetic coils coaxial with the internal magnetic coils. The encapsulating magnetic coils maintain a magnetic wall that prevents plasma within the enclosure from expanding.
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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE BETHSEDA MD 20817 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- H05H Class
- 281 Applications Filed
- 230 Patents Issued To-Date
- 81.86 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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McGuire, Thomas John | Palmdale, US | 11 | 42 |
# of filed Patents : 11 Total Citations : 42 |
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