US Patent Issued to WAVETAMER on May 27 for "Braking system for gyroscopic boat roll stabilizer" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,050, issued on May 27, was assigned to WAVETAMER LLC (Greenville, N.C.).

"Braking system for gyroscopic boat roll stabilizer" was invented by Jeffrey Peterson (Mooresville, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gyroscopic boat roll stabilizer for a boat comprises a gimbal, having a gimbal axis, an enclosure mounted to the gimbal and configured to precess about a gimbal axis, a flywheel assembly rotatably mounted inside the enclosure for generating a torque that is applied to counter a rolling motion of the boat, and a braking system for controlling precession of the enclosure."

The patent was filed on April 2, 2024, under Applicatio...