ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,452, issued on April 14.
"Compensating for ambient torsional loads affecting marine vessel propulsion" was invented by Amichay Haim Gross (Herzliya, Israel) and Nevo Dotan (Beerotayim, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for compensating torsional loads applied to a shaft coupled to a main engine, comprising measuring values indicative of torsional loads applied on the shaft or power demand from the main engine; computing from the values the torsional load over time and a parameter indicative of a cycle; after measuring the group of values, measuring a subsequent value indicative of torsional loads applied on the shaft, a...