ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,151, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to LiveWire EV LLC (Milwaukee).
"Electric motorcycle" was invented by Samuel Nicholas Reitinger (Wauwatosa, Wis.), Erik James Lewis (Waukesha, Wis.), Mark Gales (Franklin, Wis.) and Matthew Anchor (Elm Grove, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric motorcycle includes an electric motor configured to provide propulsion of the motorcycle, and a battery pack with a battery case. The electric motor and the battery case are coupled together to define an overlapping area. In the overlapping area, the battery case includes an integrated junction box for one or more electrical connections to the e...