ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,584, issued on April 14, was assigned to Motiv Power Systems Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).
"Integrated power hub" was invented by James Michael Castelaz (Alameda, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated power hub operates to distribute power in electric vehicles. In one embodiment, the power hub includes a first power converter that converts power between an AC voltage network and a high voltage direct current (HVDC) bus, a second power converter that converts power between the HVDC bus and a low voltage DC (LVDC) bus, a first HVDC connector mounted to the enclosure that is connected to the HVDC bus, a second HVDC connecto...