ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,209,653, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Zulu Pods Inc. (Davie, Fla.).
"Decentralized emergency lubrication system" was invented by Todd M. Currier (Davie, Fla.), Robert Sladen (Davie, Fla.) and Adam Smedresman (Davie, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for a decentralized emergency lubrication system including a dispenser assembly, a pressure supply assembly, a gearbox assembly, and an electronic assembly. Self-contained packaged oil delivery dispensers that generate its own pressure supply independent of a pump. It is possible to design systems of these packaged oil delivery systems which are strategically placed in a gear...