US Patent Issued to Oshkosh on April 29 for "Energy management for electrified fire fighting vehicle" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,091, issued on April 29, was assigned to Oshkosh Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Energy management for electrified fire fighting vehicle" was invented by Jason Shively (Oshkosh, Wis.), Seth Newlin (Appleton, Wis.), David Kay (Appleton, Wis.), Jack Bermingham (Oshkosh, Wis.), Jon Morrow (Neenah, Wis.) and David Steinberger (Oshkosh, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrified fire fighting vehicle includes a battery pack, an electric motor, and a controller configured to operate the electric motor using stored energy in the battery pack to provide a performance condition including (i) accelerating the electrified fire fighting vehicle t...