US Patent Issued to Kaney Aerospace on March 18 for "Magnetically-assisted mechanical gear system and method" (Ohio, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,159, issued on March 18, was assigned to Kaney Aerospace Inc. (Rockford, Ill.).

"Magnetically-assisted mechanical gear system and method" was invented by Adam Michael White (Beavercreek, Ohio), Joseph Michael Stock (Fairborn, Ohio), Joshua Max Jones (Dayton, Ohio), Waleed Said (Rockford, Ill.), Nicholas Shaun Palmer (Dayton, Ohio) and David George Kloos (Dayton, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Magnetically-assisted mechanical gear systems and other power transmission systems, and related methods of operation and assembly, are disclosed herein. In an example embodiment, such a system includes a driving gear, a driven gear, and a ...