ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,581, issued on June 24, was assigned to Trelleborg Retford Ltd. (Tewkesbury, Great Britain).
"Noise damper and a method for producing a noise damper" was invented by Philip Brindle (Ely, Great Britain), Andrew Williams (Oldham, Great Britain) and Rajiv Daudia (Leicester, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A noise damper for reducing noise from a vibrating element which vibrates at a vibrational frequency, wherein the noise damper is configured to be in contact with the vibrating element such that when the noise damper is in contact with the vibrating element a noise amplitude at a point in a surrounding of the vibrating ele...