US Patent Issued to MANITOU BF on March 3 for "Construction vehicle with a lateral cab and a battery module fastened beneath the cab" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,409, issued on March 3, was assigned to MANITOU BF (Ancenis, France).

"Construction vehicle with a lateral cab and a battery module fastened beneath the cab" was invented by David Leon (Ancenis, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a construction vehicle (1).A battery module (40; 240; 340) is provided to supply electricity to at least one electric motor (80, 87) of the construction vehicle (1).A fastening structure (70; 270) of the battery module (40; 240; 340) is designed to be removably fastened to a first longitudinal member (10-1), in a fastening position located beneath the cab (29) in the vertical dire...