ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,908, issued on July 29, was assigned to General Electric Co. (Evendale, Ohio).
"Propulsion system for an aircraft" was invented by Randy M. Vondrell (Cincinnati), Anthony Austin Bouvette (Hamilton, Ohio) and Glenn David Crabtree (Oregonia, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A propulsion system for an aircraft can include an electric power source and an electric propulsion assembly having an electric motor and a propulsor. The propulsor can be powered by the electric motor. An electric power bus can electrically connect the electric power source to the electric propulsion assembly. The electric power source can be configured to provi...