US Patent Issued to Safran Landing Systems UK on May 26 for "Aircraft landing gear torque link assembly" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,205, issued on May 26, was assigned to Safran Landing Systems UK Ltd. (Great Britain).

"Aircraft landing gear torque link assembly" was invented by Manish Chauhan (Cheltenham, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A torque link assembly for an aircraft landing gear comprising: an upper torque link; a lower torque link; a joint pin arranged to pivotally couple the upper torque link and lower torque link; an electric motor assembly; a sensor arranged to detect movement of the upper torque link or lower torque link and in response to detecting the movement providing a control signal to the electric motor assembly, wherein the elec...