ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,127, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to GE ENERGY POWER CONVERSION TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Warwicksire, Great Britain).

"Electric stabilisers" was invented by Lionel Durantay (Champigneulles, France), Christophe Grosselin (Champigneulles, France), Alfred Permuy (Villebon-Sur-Yvette, France) and Kevin Schmisser (Champigneulles, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an electric stabiliser for stabilising a floating structure that includes a track for guiding a mover as a moving stabiliser mass. A direct current (DC) linear motor includes a planar stator that extends along the track and the mover that is adapted to move forwards a...