US Patent Issued to THRUST DRIVE on Aug. 12 for "Aircraft propulsion and torque mitigation technologies" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,534, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to THRUST DRIVE LLC (Houston).

"Aircraft propulsion and torque mitigation technologies" was invented by Daniel Kekoa Peoples (Cypress, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aircraft propulsion and torque mitigation technologies for aircraft are described. In embodiments, the disclosed technologies enable the provision of rotational torque for rotating the rotor blades of a vertical lift aircraft, while mitigating or even eliminating the need for counter torque methods and apparatuses such as tail rotors and counter rotating blades."

The patent was filed on July 19, 2023, under Application No. 18/2...