US Patent Issued to DEERE & Co. on March 3 for "Transmission with integrated electric drivetrain" (Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,095, issued on March 3, was assigned to DEERE & COMPANY (Moline, Ill.).

"Transmission with integrated electric drivetrain" was invented by Kevin R King (Bettendorf, Iowa), Curtis P. Thoreson (Janesville, Iowa), Joseph F. Lingle (Davenport, Iowa), Clayton P. Neumann (Cedar Falls, Iowa), Daniel P. Lipp (Fargo, N.D.) and Clement V. Godbold (Cary, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transmission for a work vehicle includes a transmission housing forming an enclosure for one or more transmission components, a reservoir in a lower portion of the transmission housing, the reservoir including transmission fluid, a first electric machine po...