ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,937, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Kubota Corp. (Osaka, Japan).

"Electric motor supporting arrangement for vehicles" was invented by David Boyd (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes an electric motor, a frame housing including a notch, a motor bracket; and an inverter. The motor bracket is provided between the electric motor and the frame housing and fixes the electric motor to the frame housing. The frame housing at least partially surrounds the electric motor, and the notch, which is defined in a portion of the frame housing, opposes the inverter."

The patent was filed on Oct. 13, 2023, under Appl...