ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,308, issued on March 24, was assigned to BYD Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Hybrid powertrain and vehicle" was invented by Yubo Lian (Shenzhen, China), Yinsheng Liao (Shenzhen, China), Feng Zhang (Shenzhen, China), Gaoming Zhao (Shenzhen, China) and Qiang Wang (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid powertrain includes a conversion device, a first motor, and an engine. At least one of the first motor and the engine is configured to output power to a driving end through the conversion device. The engine is configured to output power to the first motor through the conversion device, to drive the first motor to generate ...