US Patent Issued to Minenovation Technologies on April 14 for "Predictive modeling of health of a driven gear in an open gear set" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,396, issued on April 14, was assigned to Minenovation Technologies Inc. (Kelowna, Canada).

"Predictive modeling of health of a driven gear in an open gear set" was invented by Thomas Shumka (Kelowna, Canada) and Jason Shumka (Kelowna, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for predictive modeling of wear or damage to a driven gear of an open gear set is provided. A method of developing a predictive model of wear or damage to a driven gear of an open gear set is also provided. The system and method allow for autonomous, non-interfering dynamic collection of data that are used to assist in developing maintenance schedules for ...