ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,659, issued on April 22, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Electric vehicle drive apparatus" was invented by Sun-Sung Kwon (Anyang-si, South Korea), Chon-Ok Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Baek-Yu Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Chul-Min Ahn (Anyang-si, South Korea), Sang-Jin Park (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Sung-Gon Byun (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Won-Seok Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jun-Young Ha (Gwacheon-si, South Korea), Su-Hyeon Maeng (Seoul, South Korea), Dong-Hui Cheon (Seoul, South Korea), Ji-Eun Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Yo-Han Kim (Busan, South Korea), Jae-Hyuk Seo (Anyang-si, South Korea), Jong-Ho Jung (Hwas...