US Patent Issued to Rolls-Royce on Oct. 14 for "Balancing simulation mass, apparatus and associated methods" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,301, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Rolls-Royce plc.

"Balancing simulation mass, apparatus and associated methods" was invented by John M. Harrison (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a rotary disc balancing simulation mass for balancing a rotary disc configured to support a set of rotary components, wherein the rotary disc balancing simulation mass is configured to be attached to the rotary disc and configured to simulate the mass of two or more of the rotary components. Also disclosed are balancing simulation apparatus, and methods of balancing a rotary disc."

The patent was filed on Aug. 29, 20...