US Patent Issued to INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES GROUP on Sept. 22 for "Magnetic coupler for retrofit propulsion system" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,445, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES GROUP (Culver City, Calif.).

"Magnetic coupler for retrofit propulsion system" was invented by Shankar S. Rao (Porter Ranch, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a magnetic coupler. The magnetic coupler includes an inner coupling comprising at least two first sections, wherein the inner coupling is configured to be coupled to a drive shaft of a vessel. The magnetic coupler additionally includes an outer coupling comprising at least two second sections, wherein the outer coupling is configured to coaxially surround the inner coupling with a radial gap...