US Patent Issued to MTD PRODUCTS on Sept. 2 for "Steering systems, steering and speed coordination systems, and associated vehicles" (American, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,953, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to MTD PRODUCTS INC (Valley City, Ohio).

"Steering systems, steering and speed coordination systems, and associated vehicles" was invented by Axel Schaedler (Olmsted Falls, Ohio), Hans Hauser (Strongsville, Ohio), Rick Ruebusch (El Paso, Texas) and Ian David Cornwell (Lancashire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a broad respect, vehicles that are capable of making a low- to zero-radius turn using the independent rotation of drive wheels and by turning the non-driving steerable structure or structures (such as wheels) with a steering input device (in some embodiments, the driving whe...