US Patent Issued to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA on Aug. 25 for "Independent mitigation for isolation of electric motor" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,398, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. (Longueuil, Canada).

"Independent mitigation for isolation of electric motor" was invented by Alireza Gharagozloo (Boucherville, Canada) and Michael Hanna (Beaconsfield, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid electric aircraft propulsion system includes both a turbine engine and an electric motor. A power management system controls operation of the electric motor and a pitch angle of a propeller associated with the propulsion system. A disconnect switch is provided to isolate the electric motor by mechanical decoupling the electric motor from the aircraft pr...