US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Sept. 29 for "Multi-function electric drive system with increased power capability" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,836, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Multi-function electric drive system with increased power capability" was invented by Rashmi Prasad (Troy, Mich.), Minh-Khai Nguyen (Troy, Mich.) and Chandra S. Namuduri (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle, system and method of charging the vehicle. The vehicle includes a battery, a first electric motor coupled to the battery, a second electric motor coupled to the battery, and a switch for forming a circuit between a charging station and the battery through the first electric motor and the second electric motor. A processor co...