ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,075, issued on March 24, was assigned to Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG (Herzogenaurach, Germany).
"Generator rotor centering jig" was invented by Michael Condo (Clinton, Ohio) and Aaron Mueller (Mansfield, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A centering jig for a generator rotor including a housing, a pin, a spring, and a compressing element. The housing has a plate arranged for bolting to a generator housing, the pin extends through the plate and has a head portion, the spring is arranged to apply a force to the head portion, and the compressing element is for compressing the spring. In some example embodiments, the plate has...