ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,344,104, issued on July 1, was assigned to Battelle Memorial Institute (Columbus, Ohio).
"Electric vehicle systems and methods" was invented by Joshua Blankenship (Centerburg, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to electric vehicles. A modular electric vehicle includes an electric vehicle chassis that includes an energy storage device, chassis control circuitry, and one or more communication interfaces disposed on an upper surface of the chassis. The chassis further includes an electric motor, suspension and drivetrain to provide an operating vehicle. An electric vehicle includes an internal combustion e...