US Patent Issued to The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Army Research Laboratory on March 3 for "Dual-rotor axial flux magnetic gear and related apparatus and systems" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,789, issued on March 3, was assigned to The Texas A&M University System (College Station, Texas) and U.S. Army Research Laboratory (Adelphi, Md.).

"Dual-rotor axial flux magnetic gear and related apparatus and systems" was invented by Hamid A. Toliyat (College Station, Texas), Bryton Praslicka (College Station, Texas), Shrikesh Sheshaprasad (College Station, Texas), Farid Saemi (College Station, Texas), Matthew C. Gardner (Dallas) and Matthew C. Johnson (College Station, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some aspects, a magnetic gear system includes a flux focusing magnet arrangement having a low-pole count rotor, a pair of mod...