ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,079, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo) and MAGNOMATICS Ltd. (Sheffield, Great Britain).
"Magnetic geared rotating machine, power generation system, and magnetic pole piece rotor" was invented by Takeshi Ikemi (Tokyo), Takatoshi Matsushita (Tokyo), Mikito Sasaki (Tokyo), Stuart Calverley (Sheffield, Great Britain) and David Powell (Sheffield, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic geared rotating machine, includes: a stator which includes a plurality of stator magnets arranged so as to be aligned in a circumferential direction; a rotor which includes a plurality of rotor magne...