US Patent Issued to Hamilton Sundstrand on Nov. 4 for "Mounting lug with particle damping and method of manufacture" (Connecticut Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,696, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Hamilton Sundstrand Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Mounting lug with particle damping and method of manufacture" was invented by James Streeter (Torrington, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vibration damping component for a vehicle includes a housing, and a mounting lug attached to the housing. The mounting lug includes an outer shell with a top, a bottom, and sides. The mounting lug also includes a bore through the outer shell from the top to the bottom. The mounting lug also includes a cavity, an interior lattice, and a damping media. The outer shell and the bore enclose the cavity. The interi...