ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,033, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to PRINCE MOHAMMAD BIN FAHD UNIVERSITY (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Pinned gear assembly" was invented by Omar Dawood Mohammed Sily (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pinned gear assembly that includes a toothed ring gear having a plurality of inner gear teeth alternating with a plurality of inner grooves on an inner circumference and a plurality of outer gear teeth located on an outer circumference. A spline gear having an outer circumference comprising a plurality of spline teeth alternating with a plurality of spline grooves is included. The spline teeth are configured to fi...