US Patent Issued to Illinois Tool Works on Sept. 8 for "Low noise power systems and associated methods" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,750, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Glenview, Ill.).

"Low noise power systems and associated methods" was invented by Nathan Joe Jochman (Menasha, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Power systems having reduced operating noise and associated methods are disclosed. An example power system includes an engine, a generator, a driveshaft, and a pulley system. The driveshaft may include at least one coupler configured to dampen vibration transferred by the driveshaft. The pulley system may include a first pulley and a second pulley that are drivingly coupled to one another via one or more belts. The generator...