US Patent Issued to IJTT on Oct. 20 for "Drive system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,950, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to IJTT Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Drive system" was invented by Yoshihisa Hamanaka (Ebina, Japan), Sou Kato (Ebina, Japan), Tomohiro Ishikawa (Ebina, Japan) and Hirokazu Takizawa (Ebina, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drive system is provided that suppresses vibration and noise. A drive system 1 for an electric vehicle includes a gearbox 3 that outputs a driving force from a motor 2, a final reduction gear 4 for transmitting the input driving force to left and right wheels; and a propeller shaft 5 extending in a front-rear direction and connecting the gearbox and the final reduction gea...