US Patent Issued to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA on Nov. 4 for "Epicyclic system with bevel attachment for dual-power applications" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,706, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. (Quebec, Canada).

"Epicyclic system with bevel attachment for dual-power applications" was invented by Roberto Brito (Beloeil, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A reduction gearbox of an aircraft propulsion system includes an input shaft configured to input rotational energy into the reduction gearbox, an output shaft configured to output rotational energy from the reduction gearbox to a propulsor of the aircraft propulsion system, and an epicyclic gear arrangement mechanically coupling the output shaft to the input shaft. A transfer gear is positioned at a compon...