US Patent Issued to DAIMLER TRUCK on April 14 for "Electric axle drive for an axle of a motor vehicle, in particular of an automobile, and a motor vehicle, in particular an automobile" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,395, issued on April 14, was assigned to DAIMLER TRUCK AG (Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany).

"Electric axle drive for an axle of a motor vehicle, in particular of an automobile, and a motor vehicle, in particular an automobile" was invented by Frank Steffens (Ostfildern, Germany), Jens Luckmann (Winnenden, Germany), Marc Strolin (Neuhausen, Germany), Marc Klein (Denkendorf, Germany) and Florian Vincon (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric axle drive (10) for an axle (16) of a motor vehicle is provided for use on two vehicle wheels (12, 14). The electrical axle drive has an electric machine (18) having a sta...