US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA, AISIN on Sept. 8 for "Motor and speed reducer housing with cooling for an electric vehicle" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,063, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-Ken, Japan) and AISIN Corp. (Aichi-Ken, Japan).

"Motor and speed reducer housing with cooling for an electric vehicle" was invented by Yuto Masuda (Toyota, Japan), Koichi Okuda (Toyota, Japan), Taiki Owari (Kariya, Japan) and Toshihisa Mizutani (Kariya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving apparatus for an electric vehicle includes (a) an electric motor including a rotary shaft and a rotor that is rotatably supported by the rotary shaft, (b) a speed reducer configured to reduce a speed of rotation of the rotary shaft of the electric motor and to output the r...