ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,316, issued on July 8, was assigned to KANZAKI KOKYUKOKI MFG. Co. LTD. (Amagasaki, Japan).
"Axle driving apparatus with electric motor for work vehicle" was invented by Kentaku Jo (Amagasaki, Japan) and Shunichi Okamoto (Amagasaki, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An axle driving apparatus with an electric motor is used in a work vehicle that travels by driving right and left wheels with a common electric motor. An axle case for accommodating an input shaft, a gear mechanism, a first axle, and a second axle has an input shaft support. An inverter case is mounted on an end surface of the motor case that is fixed to the input shaft ...