ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,230,927, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to EATON INTELLIGENT POWER Ltd. (Dublin).

"Cable gland with torque sensor" was invented by Jayram Shivajirao Desai (Kolhapur, India) and Himanshu Gangadhar Khokle (Nagpur, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cable gland includes a hub body having a first end configured for attachment to a structure and a second end opposite the first end. The hub body defines an internal passage. A gland nut is configured for attachment to the second end of the hub body to secure a cable in the cable gland. The gland nut defines an internal passage such that the internal passage of the gland nut communicates wi...