US Patent Issued to Scout Motors on Aug. 25 for "Systems and methods for charging an electric vehicle from multiple sources" (California, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,423, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Scout Motors Inc. (Tysons, Va.).

"Systems and methods for charging an electric vehicle from multiple sources" was invented by Andre Nitze-Nelson (Tiburon, Calif.), John Geary Gregory III (Clawson, Mich.) and Jason Quint (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-source charging system for an electric vehicle. The multi-source charging system may include an electric prime mover configured to drive a wheel of the electric vehicle, a battery electrically connected to the electric prime mover and configured to receive DC electrical power for charging the battery, an on-board charger e...