ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,349, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. (Valcourt, Canada).

"Electric vehicle with an electric powerpack arrangement" was invented by Yannick Bourque (St-Denis-de-Brompton, Canada), Thomas Driant (Saint-Francois-Xavier-de-Brompton, Canada), Jean Guillemette (Valcourt, Canada), Jonathan Fortier (Lawrenceville, Canada), Alexandre Vachon (Sherbrooke, Canada) and Alexandre Leclair (Orford, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A straddle seat electric vehicle including an electric motor and an electric powerpack including a battery pack including a battery housing including a housing body, a cooling ...