US Patent Issued to TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Aug. 11 for "Dual electric motor assembly systems and methods" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,233, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA INC. (Plano, Texas) and TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-ken, Japan).

"Dual electric motor assembly systems and methods" was invented by Nicholas S. Vernon (Brighton, Mich.) and Luke E. Trapani (Ypsilanti, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods directed to a dual electric motor assembly are provided. A drive system includes a two-piece casing and a first drive assembly, a second drive assembly, and a center support housed within the two-piece casing. The first drive assembly may include a first motor paired to a first transmissi...