MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617075103 A) filed by Universal City Studios LLC on June 17, 2026, for Systems And Methods For Fluid Bearing-Based Translation Systems.
Inventor includes Vance, Eric Allan.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: A fluid bearing system includes a rotor and a linear motor subsystem having a plurality of linear motors that provide a forward thrust to the rotor. The fluid bearing system also includes a fluid bearing subsystem having a plurality of fluid conduits and a pump. Further, the fluid bearing system also includes a control system communicatively coupled to the plurality of fluid outlets and the pump. The control system activates the pump to direct a fluid flow from the plurality of fluid outlets, wherein the provides a lift force to the rotor via the plurality of fluid outlets that is substantially perpendicular to the forward thrust.
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