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Magnetic trap for cylindrical diamagnetic materials

US8895355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2013
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/762
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of arranging a diamagnetic rod includes levitating a diamagnetic rod above a contact line at which a first magnet contacts a second magnet, the first magnet and the second magnet having diametric magnetization in a direction perpendicular to the contact line.

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