ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,636, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to PROJECT PHOENIX LLC (Mesa, Ariz.).
"Dynamic control of gears in a gear pump having a drive-drive configuration" was invented by Thomas Afshari (Mesa, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes a torque adjustment circuit to receive a torque setpoint and a torque feedback signal corresponding to a differential torque between a pair of meshing gear teeth of a first gear and a second gear. The torque adjustment circuit is further configured to output a torque adjustment signal corresponding to a difference between the torque setpoint and the torque feedback signal. The apparatus also...