ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,170, issued on June 30, was assigned to BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. (Valcourt, Canada).
"Control of a limited slip differential for a vehicle" was invented by Francois-Charles Dumas (Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, Canada), Joel Cote (Sherbrooke, Canada) and Frederic Larin (Valcourt, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control system for controlling a limited-slip differential (LSD) of a vehicle, the vehicle having an engine and left and right ground-engaging elements, the vehicle having the LSD operatively connectable to a driveshaft and to the left and right ground-engaging elements, left and right suspension assemblies conn...