ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,195, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Fastening arrangement, in particular for fastening an electric drive to an electric bicycle" was invented by Claus Fleischer (Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany), Conrad Haeussermann (Trochtelfingen, Germany), Erdogan Dikmenli (Ludwigsburg, Germany), Harald Hundt (Aichelberg, Germany), Jannis-Jeremias Schipperges (Reutlingen, Germany), Mehmet Yalcin (Moeglingen, Germany), Peter Niebel (Kusterdingen-Maehringen, Germany), Rolando Doelling (Hechingen, Germany), Sigmund Braun (Hechingen, Germany) and Stefan Holst (Kusterdingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office...