ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,312, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Electric propulsion unit" was invented by Yuji Shizuka (Saitama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric propulsion unit for generating propulsion force in an electric moving body includes an electric motor for driving a propulsion force generation member, an operation unit, and a control device. The operation unit is displaceable in normal and reverse directions from a neutral position. The control device controls the electric motor to achieve a target output torque set based on an operation amount of the operation unit. The control device sets the targe...