US Patent Issued to Flux Marine on May 13 for "Dual strut power transmission housing structure of a marine propulsion system" (Rhode Island, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,934, issued on May 13, was assigned to Flux Marine Ltd. (East Greenwich, R.I.).

"Dual strut power transmission housing structure of a marine propulsion system" was invented by Benjamin Sorkin (Melville, N.Y.) and Jonathan Lord (Providence, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A marine propulsion apparatus including a first strut and a second strut, each extending from a proximal end to a distal end, wherein the proximal ends of the first and second struts are coupled to an anti-ventilation plate, a lower unit coupled to the distal ends of the first strut and the second strut, the lower unit the lower unit housing a sprocket, a shaft r...