ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,553, issued on Aug. 12.

"Transmission device for a variable displacement drive" was invented by Bernhard Hubert Schadler (Gersdorf an der Feistritz, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Gear device for an adjustment drive device of a motor vehicle. The gear device includes an input gearwheel and an output gearwheel driven by the input gearwheel. The input gearwheel includes a first gearwheel and a second gearwheel coaxial to and rotationally fixed relative to the first gearwheel. The output gearwheel includes a third gearwheel and a fourth gearwheel coaxial to and rotationally fixed relative to the third gearwheel. The input gearwh...