US Patent Issued to DANA BELGIUM on March 17 for "System and method for operating a vehicle with electric power take-off" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,720, issued on March 17, was assigned to DANA BELGIUM (Bruges, Belgium).

"System and method for operating a vehicle with electric power take-off" was invented by Korneel Bolle (St-Amandsberg, Belgium), Stijn Goossens (Erpe-Mere, Belgium), Bert Hannon (Bruges, Belgium) and Ariprasaath Chandrasekaran (Bruges, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for controlling a power take-off and engagement of an electric machine of an electric vehicle are described. In one example, a power take-off and engagement of a disconnect clutch are controlled in response to vehicle speed and tractive effort. A first electric machine is...