ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,175, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to POCLAIN HYDRAULICS INDUSTRIE (Verberie, France).

"Start-up or disengagement method for an electro-hydraulic transmission" was invented by Loris Taxil (Verberie, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for start-up of a propulsion system for a vehicle displacement component. The propulsion system includes a hydraulic pump, a hydraulic motor fed by the hydraulic pump via a closed-loop hydraulic circuit, and an electric motor. The process for start-up includes the following steps, given a configuration when the propulsion system is at a standstill, in which the electric motor, the hydrauli...