US Patent Issued to Kiekert on April 21 for "Motor vehicle, in particular electric motor vehicle or hybrid motor vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,048, issued on April 21, was assigned to Kiekert AG (Heiligenhaus, Germany).

"Motor vehicle, in particular electric motor vehicle or hybrid motor vehicle" was invented by Thorsten Bendel (Oberhausen, Germany) and Tobias Klocke (Mettmann, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor vehicle, in particular electric motor vehicle or hybrid motor vehicle, is equipped with at least one electromotively actuatable motor vehicle lock, and with at least one on-board battery and with an emergency battery for application of an electromotive drive of the motor vehicle lock during normal operation and during emergency operation. According to t...