US Patent Issued to KANZAKI KOKYUKOKI on Aug. 25 for "Transmission apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,476, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to KANZAKI KOKYUKOKI MFG. Co. LTD. (Hyogo, Japan).

"Transmission apparatus" was invented by Kohei Okude (Amagasaki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transmission apparatus includes: a hydrostatic transmission that changes rotary power of an engine steplessly to output; a planetary gear mechanism that combines the rotary power of the engine and rotary power output from the hydrostatic transmission and outputs resultant power to a drive wheel; an input-side power transmission mechanism capable of transmitting the rotary power of the engine to the hydrostatic transmission and the planetary gear...