US Patent Issued to BPG Sales and Technology Investments on March 31 for "System and method for evaluating continuously variable transmission" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,867, issued on March 31, was assigned to BPG Sales and Technology Investments LLC (Shelby Township, Mich.).

"System and method for evaluating continuously variable transmission" was invented by Jon D. Lawrence (Williamsburg, Mich.) and Landon W. Potts (Ada, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method of evaluating a continuously variable transmission (CVT) on a vehicle includes positioning a vehicle having a CVT on a test stand, where the test stand includes rollers for receiving wheel assemblies of the vehicle, and with the vehicle further including a drivetrain and an electronic system that includes a transmission con...