ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,819, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to GKN Driveline North America Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).
"Bracket for a rotating shaft" was invented by Varadarajan Balaraman (Oxford, Mich.) and Arthur J. Ball (Oxford, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In at least some implementations, a bracket for a rotating shaft includes a base and a retainer. The base has a mount body and a receiver having a first portion coupled to the mount body, a second portion extending from the first portion at a first end of the second portion to a second end of the second portion, a seat and an opening. The opening is defined at least in part by an inner surfac...