ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,966, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to AUDI AG (Ingolstadt, Germany).
"Drive device for an electrified vehicle axle" was invented by Harald Gloede (Pforring, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The examples relate to a drive device for an electrified vehicle axle of a vehicle, with an electric machine which outputs via a transmission to drive shafts which lead to vehicle wheels of the vehicle axle, and with a coolant and/or lubricant module which supplies the electric machine and/or the transmission with coolant and/or lubricant. The electric machine, the transmission and the module being joined together to form an structural uni...