US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Sept. 30 for "Driving module and mobile body including same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,852, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Driving module and mobile body including same" was invented by Dae Keun Yoon (Gunpo-si, South Korea), Eun Ho Seo (Gwangmyeong-si, South Korea) and Geun Sang Yu (Gunpo-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving module includes a wheel unit, a first driving unit, a second driving unit, and a third driving unit. The wheel unit includes a traveling wheel that has a center through which a wheel rotation axis passes. The first driving unit includes a first shaft member that is coupled to the wheel unit so that...